42, Russell Drive
42, Russell Drive
Description & Estimates







42, Russell Drive, Bedford is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 820 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 228 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 42, Russell Drive, Bedford is £389,811 and its rental estimate is £1,483 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Russell Drive, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 falls within the MK45 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Russell Drive, Bedford has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2009.
We combine this information with public data 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
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, Russell Drive, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £409,301 and a rental value of £1,557 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £362,524 and £1,379 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 42, Russell Drive, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £202 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value grow by £43 per month (2.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Russell Drive, Bedford as measuring 228 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where 14 of the 15 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, Russell Drive, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Nov 2009.
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, Russell Drive, Bedford completed on 18th February 2005 at £174,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Feb 2005£174,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 42, Russell Drive, Bedford have sold within a radius of 560 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 4th September 2025, was 18, Dukes Road, Bedford, MK45 2TB, a freehold house which sold for £410,000.
Read more about house prices in MK45.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 65 addresses on Russell Drive, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45, 42, Russell Drive, Bedford comes out as the 49th largest and the 47th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £53k less expensive than the average property across the MK45 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mRussell Lower School
- 600mThe Firs Lower School
- 2.2kmKingsmoor Lower School
- 600mRedborne Upper School and Community College
- 6.2kmHarlington Upper School
- 7.3kmWixams Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 42, Russell Drive, Bedford, the nearest station is Flitwick, 2.2 kilometres away.
- 2.2kmFlitwick
- 4.4kmMillbrook (Bedfordshire)
- 5.0kmLidlington
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.

