Our Data Sources
5, Melrose Drive, Bedford has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2012.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 5, Melrose Drive, Bedford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £614,646 and a rental value of £2,186 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £544,401 and a rental value of £1,936 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 5, Melrose Drive, Bedford sits on a plot of 527 m2.
We have plot size data on 44 out of 44 other houses in the postcode and 5, Melrose Drive, Bedford sits on the 8th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
5, Melrose Drive, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Jan 2012.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 5, Melrose Drive, Bedford was last sold on 28th November 2014 for £341,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since November 2014, the market for similar properties has risen by 30.1%.
- Sold Nov 2014£341,000
- Sold Oct 2009£281,000
- Sold Apr 2006£282,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 62 sales of properties similar to 5, Melrose Drive, Bedford within a radius of 970 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 1, Bayham Close, Bedford, MK42 9GF, a freehold house which sold for £680,000 on the 11th February 2025.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
- Sold Feb 2025£680,000 | 5 Bed House1, Bayham Close, Bedford, MK42 9GF1, Bayham Close, Bedford, MK42 9GF
- Sold Aug 2024£475,000 | 5 Bed House19, Lilleshall Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FG19, Lilleshall Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FG
- Sold May 2024£616,500 | 5 Bed House2, Croxden Way, Bedford, MK42 9FX2, Croxden Way, Bedford, MK42 9FX
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Melrose Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 has a total of 44 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, Melrose Drive, Bedford is the 9th largest and the 6th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £293k more expensive than the average property in MK42.
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Schools Nearby
- Elstow School200 m away
- King's Oak Primary School1.3 km away
- Shackleton Primary School1.3 km away
- Bedford Academy900 m away
- Daubeney Academy1.7 km away
- Bedford Free School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bedford St Johns|2.0 km away
- Bedford|2.9 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|3.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.
