42, Poplar Avenue
42, Poplar Avenue
Description & Estimates







42, Poplar Avenue, Bedford is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,060 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 303 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 42, Poplar Avenue, Bedford is £382,882 and its rental estimate is £1,543 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Poplar Avenue, Bedford, MK41 falls within the MK41 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Poplar Avenue, Bedford has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2010 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 5 out of 5 and is considered of high 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, Poplar Avenue, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £402,026 and a rental value of £1,620 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £356,080 and £1,435 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 42, Poplar Avenue, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value climb by £5,161 (1.3%) and its estimated rental value rise by £31 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Poplar Avenue, Bedford as measuring 303 m2.
That makes it the 32nd largest plot in the postcode, where 40 of the 43 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, Poplar Avenue, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 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
The most recent sale of 42, Poplar Avenue, Bedford completed on 26th March 2010 at £217,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 61.8% over the period since March 2010.
- Sold Mar 2010£217,000
- Sold Sep 1997£75,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 42, Poplar Avenue, Bedford have sold within a radius of 650 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th November 2025, was 34, Poplar Avenue, Bedford, MK41 8BL, a freehold house which sold for £415,000.
Read more about house prices in MK41.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 99 addresses on Poplar Avenue, Bedford, MK41, 42, Poplar Avenue, Bedford comes out as the 41st largest and the 46th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £33k more expensive than the average property across the MK41 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mHazeldene School
- 400mThe Hills Academy
- 600mBrickhill Primary School
- 800mCastle Newnham School
- 1.0kmGoldington Academy
- 1.3kmMark Rutherford School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 42, Poplar Avenue, Bedford, the nearest station is Bedford, 2.7 kilometres away.
- 2.7kmBedford
- 2.8kmBedford St Johns
- 7.7kmKempston Hardwick
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

