Our Data Sources
42, Duchess Road, Bedford has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Duchess Road, Bedford would be worth £386,650, with a potential rental value of £1,859 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £342,462, with a rental value of £1,647 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
42, Duchess Road, Bedford occupies a 319 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 22 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Duchess Road, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Jan 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Duchess Road, Bedford last changed hands on 16th March 2011, selling for £165,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 83.8% since March 2011.
- Sold Mar 2011£165,000
- Sold Jun 2004£149,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 820 metres of 42, Duchess Road, Bedford across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 1, Welbourne Gardens, Bedford, MK42 0NQ, a freehold house, sold at £310,000 on the 18th February 2025.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
- Sold Feb 2025£310,000 | 4 Bed House1, Welbourne Gardens, Bedford, MK42 0NQ1, Welbourne Gardens, Bedford, MK42 0NQ
- Sold Mar 2022£410,000 | 5 Bed House15, Barton Road, Bedford, MK42 0NA15, Barton Road, Bedford, MK42 0NA
- Sold Sep 2019£370,000 | 4 Bed HouseGrey Heron Cottage, Harrowden Lane, Bedford, MK42 0TDGrey Heron Cottage, Harrowden Lane, Bedford, MK42 0TD
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Duchess Road, Bedford as the largest and the most expensive of the 83 addresses on Duchess Road, Bedford, MK42.
Against the MK42 postcode district average, it is £76k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mShortstown Primary School
- 1.0kmKing's Oak Primary School
- 1.8kmShackleton Primary School
- 1.1kmBedford Academy
- 2.6kmBedford Free School
- 3.0kmGoldington Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
- 2.4kmBedford St Johns
- 3.5kmBedford
- 5.4kmKempston Hardwick
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.












