42, Crane Way
42, Crane Way
Description & Estimates
42, Crane Way, Bedford appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 636 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a mid-century house with 1,288 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 42, Crane Way, Bedford is £452,230 and its rental estimate is £1,792 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Crane Way, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 falls within the MK43 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Crane Way, Bedford has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2015 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 42, Crane Way, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £474,841 and a rental value of £1,881 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £420,574 and £1,666 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 42, Crane Way, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value fall by £2,424 (0.5%) and its estimated rental value move up by £31 per month (1.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Crane Way, Bedford as measuring 636 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 19 of the 22 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 42, Crane Way, Bedford completed on 27th February 2015 at £320,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 63.0% over the period since February 2015.
- Sold Feb 2015£320,000
- Sold Apr 2005£244,400
- Sold Oct 2001£180,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 42, Crane Way, Bedford have sold within a radius of 1.4 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 17th April 2025, was 86, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK43 0EX, a freehold house which sold for £405,000.
Read more about house prices in MK43.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 43 addresses on Crane Way, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43, 42, Crane Way, Bedford comes out as the 13th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £37k more expensive than the average property across the MK43 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.0kmCranfield Church of England Academy
- 3.6kmMarston Moreteyne VC School
- 4.1kmNorth Crawley CofE School
- 4.3kmWootton Upper School
- 7.0kmKempston Academy
- 7.6kmFulbrook School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 42, Crane Way, Bedford, the nearest station is Lidlington, 4.6 kilometres away.
- 4.6kmLidlington
- 4.9kmMillbrook (Bedfordshire)
- 5.2kmStewartby
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
