40 Merchant Gate, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Apr 2017.

The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

According to HM Land Registry, 40 Merchant Gate, Bedford was last sold on 4th July 2017 for £348,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.

The property has only had this single sale since 1995.

Since July 2017, the market for similar properties has dropped by 25.7%.

• Sold Jul 2017£348,000

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 35 sales of properties similar to 40 Merchant Gate, Bedford within a radius of 420 metres since 2017.

The most recent example is 20 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS, a leasehold flat which sold for £300,000 on the 24th October 2025.

Read more about house prices in MK40.

• Sold Oct 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed Flat20 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS20 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
• Sold Jun 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed Flat28, Duckmill Crescent, Bedford, MK42 0AF28, Duckmill Crescent, Bedford, MK42 0AF
• Sold Oct 2024£365,000 | 3 Bed Flat34, Duckmill Crescent, Bedford, MK42 0AF34, Duckmill Crescent, Bedford, MK42 0AF
• Sold Jul 2024£385,000 | 3 Bed Flat32, Duckmill Crescent, Bedford, MK42 0AF32, Duckmill Crescent, Bedford, MK42 0AF
• Sold Nov 2023£435,000 | 3 Bed Flat23, Duckmill Crescent, Bedford, MK42 0AF23, Duckmill Crescent, Bedford, MK42 0AF
• Sold Jun 2021£425,000 | 3 Bed Flat30, Duckmill Crescent, Bedford, MK42 0AF30, Duckmill Crescent, Bedford, MK42 0AF
• Sold Mar 2021£340,000 | 3 Bed Flat25 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS25 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
• Sold Nov 2019£350,000 | 3 Bed Flat35 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS35 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
• Sold Dec 2018£340,000 | 3 Bed Flat38 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS38 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
• Sold Nov 2017£312,000 | 3 Bed Flat28 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS28 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
• Sold Oct 2017£327,000 | 3 Bed Flat2 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS2 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
• Sold Sep 2017£305,000 | 3 Bed Flat5 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS5 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
• Sold Aug 2017£332,000 | 3 Bed Flat15 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS15 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
• Sold Jul 2017£342,000 | 3 Bed Flat43 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS43 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
• Sold Jul 2017£347,000 | 3 Bed Flat12 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS12 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
• Sold Jul 2017£348,000 | 3 Bed Flat17 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS17 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
• Sold Jun 2017£347,000 | 3 Bed Flat30 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS30 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
• Sold Jun 2017£332,000 | 3 Bed Flat33 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS33 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
• Sold Jun 2017£340,000 | 3 Bed Flat7 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS7 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
• Sold Jun 2017£329,000 | 3 Bed Flat10 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS10 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS

Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 has a total of 74 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 40 Merchant Gate, Bedford is the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive property on the street.

When compared to the postcode district it is £8k less expensive than the average property in MK40.

• Priory Primary School

  500 m away
• Cauldwell School

  1.0 km away
• Livingstone Primary School

  1.1 km away

• Bedford Free School

  300 m away
• Castle Newnham School

  1.7 km away
• Biddenham International School and Sports College

  1.9 km away

• Bedford St Johns

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  600 m away
• Bedford

  |

  700 m away
• Kempston Hardwick

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  5.3 km away

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Low.