Our Data Sources
48, Howard Avenue, Bedford has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in December 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2024.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 48, Howard Avenue, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £304,198 and a rental value of £1,380 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £269,432 and £1,222 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 48, Howard Avenue, Bedford as measuring 119 m2.
That makes it the 18th largest plot in the postcode, where 20 of the 29 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
48, Howard Avenue, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 May 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 48, Howard Avenue, Bedford completed on 21st December 2015 at £170,000 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 78.2% over the period since December 2015.
- Sold Dec 2015£170,000
- Sold Nov 2005£114,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2017 69 properties similar to 48, Howard Avenue, Bedford have sold within a radius of 440 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 4th April 2025, was 40, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DP, a freehold house which sold for £315,000.
Read more about house prices in MK40.
- Sold Apr 2025£315,000 | 4 Bed House40, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DP40, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DP
- Sold Oct 2024£298,500 | 4 Bed House12, Cromwell Road, Bedford, MK40 4LR12, Cromwell Road, Bedford, MK40 4LR
- Sold Jun 2024£250,000 | 4 Bed House41, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DU41, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DU
- Sold Feb 2024£254,500 | 4 Bed House1, Fairfax Road, Bedford, MK40 4LS1, Fairfax Road, Bedford, MK40 4LS
- Sold Oct 2023£285,000 | 4 Bed House24, Marlborough Road, Bedford, MK40 4LG24, Marlborough Road, Bedford, MK40 4LG
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £225,647, ranging from £149,951 to £299,218.
- 52 Howard Avenue
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £244,792
- 44 Howard Avenue
4 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £299,218
- 40 Howard Avenue
3 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £263,017
- 38 Howard Avenue
2 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £149,951
- 31A Howard Avenue
1 Bed Flat | 25 m | Est. Value: £178,183
Location Comparison
Of the 53 addresses on Howard Avenue, Bedford, MK40, 48, Howard Avenue, Bedford comes out as the 3rd largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £43k less expensive than the average property across the MK40 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Queen's Park Academy500 m away
- Westfield Primary School700 m away
- Priory Primary School700 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School1.2 km away
- Daubeney Academy2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bedford|300 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












