Our Data Sources
5, Horace Close, Bedford has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2011.
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 5, Horace Close, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £392,742 and a rental value of £1,720 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £347,858 and £1,524 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Horace Close, Bedford as measuring 153 m2.
That makes it the 14th largest plot in the postcode, where all 15 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Horace Close, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Jan 2011.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Horace Close, Bedford completed on 12th January 2012 at £193,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 62.2% over the period since January 2012.
- Sold Jan 2012£193,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 84 properties similar to 5, Horace Close, Bedford have sold within a radius of 720 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th November 2025, was 10, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA, a freehold house which sold for £375,000.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
- Sold Nov 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House10, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA10, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA
- Sold Mar 2025£431,000 | 4 Bed House8, Bushfield Court, Bedford, MK42 0GJ8, Bushfield Court, Bedford, MK42 0GJ
- Sold Feb 2019£317,000 | 4 Bed House9, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA9, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 15 addresses on Horace Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42, 5, Horace Close, Bedford comes out as the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £81k more expensive than the average property across the MK42 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Shortstown Primary School100 m away
- King's Oak Primary School1.8 km away
- Cotton End Forest School2.1 km away
- Bedford Academy1.6 km away
- Bedford Free School3.3 km away
- Goldington Academy3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bedford St Johns|3.1 km away
- Bedford|4.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.5 km away
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.












