5, Franklyn Gardens
5, Franklyn Gardens
Description & Estimates
5, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,722 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 550 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford is £661,533 and its rental estimate is £2,127 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Franklyn Gardens, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 falls within the MK40 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2016.
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
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 5, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £694,610 and a rental value of £2,233 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £615,226 and £1,978 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value increase by £2,313 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value grow by £35 per month (1.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford as measuring 550 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where all 5 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 May 2016.
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 5, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford completed on 23rd September 2016 at £575,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 3.0% over the period since September 2016.
- Sold Sep 2016£575,000
- Sold Jun 1999£182,000
- Sold Feb 1997£149,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th August 2024, was 16, Campion Road, Bedford, MK40 4XH, a freehold house which sold for £690,000.
Read more about house prices in MK40.
- Sold Aug 2024£690,000 | 5 Bed House16, Campion Road, Bedford, MK40 4XH16, Campion Road, Bedford, MK40 4XH
- Sold Jun 2023£595,000 | 4 Bed House4, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QD4, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QD
- Sold Jan 2023£695,000 | 4 Bed House3, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QB3, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 26 addresses on Franklyn Gardens, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40, 5, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford comes out as the 13th largest and the 9th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £326k more expensive than the average property across the MK40 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSt James' CofE Academy
- 1.1kmGreat Denham Primary School
- 1.1kmSt Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School
- 1.0kmBiddenham International School and Sports College
- 3.1kmBedford Free School
- 3.2kmLincroft Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, the nearest station is Bedford, 2.2 kilometres away.
- 2.2kmBedford
- 3.2kmBedford St Johns
- 5.4kmKempston Hardwick
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.
