Our Data Sources
5, Gilbert Close, Bedford has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in May 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Gilbert Close, Bedford would be worth £483,238, with a potential rental value of £1,999 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £428,011, with a rental value of £1,771 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
5, Gilbert Close, Bedford occupies a 392 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 43 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Gilbert Close, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Feb 2014.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using warm air (mains gas, boiler and radiators, mains gas).
Sold Prices
5, Gilbert Close, Bedford last changed hands on 27th May 2014, selling for £310,000. 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 57.7% since May 2014.
- Sold May 2014£310,000
- Sold Apr 2012£275,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 22 sales of comparable properties within 700 metres of 5, Gilbert Close, Bedford since 2010.
Most recently, 21, Butler Way, Bedford, MK42 8TR, a freehold house, sold at £500,000 on the 7th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
- Sold Nov 2025£500,000 | 5 Bed House21, Butler Way, Bedford, MK42 8TR21, Butler Way, Bedford, MK42 8TR
- Sold Mar 2025£515,000 | 4 Bed House9, Downham Close, Bedford, MK40 4RR9, Downham Close, Bedford, MK40 4RR
- Sold Mar 2025£472,000 | 4 Bed House10, Downham Close, Bedford, MK40 4RR10, Downham Close, Bedford, MK40 4RR
- Sold Feb 2024£510,000 | 4 Bed House209, Greenkeepers Road, Bedford, MK40 4RQ209, Greenkeepers Road, Bedford, MK40 4RQ
- Sold Nov 2023£465,000 | 4 Bed House82, King Street, Bedford, MK42 8BN82, King Street, Bedford, MK42 8BN
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 £301,933, ranging from £220,830 to £373,451.
- 7 Gilbert Close
4 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £373,451
- 2 Gilbert Close
4 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £347,349
- 201 Hillgrounds Road
2 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £220,830
- 9 Gilbert Close
4 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £347,349
- 203 Hillgrounds Road
3 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £283,165
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Gilbert Close, Bedford as the largest and the most expensive of the 43 addresses on Gilbert Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42.
Against the MK42 postcode district average, it is £167k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Great Denham Primary School700 m away
- Westfield Primary School900 m away
- Bedford Road Primary Academy900 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.1 km away
- Daubeney Academy1.8 km away
- Kempston Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bedford|1.7 km away
- Bedford St Johns|2.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|3.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.





