Our Data Sources
5, Shire Road, Bedford has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 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, Shire Road, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £318,897 and a rental value of £1,508 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £282,451 and £1,335 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Shire Road, Bedford as measuring 127 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where all 8 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Shire Road, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Aug 2021.
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, Shire Road, Bedford completed on 9th August 2024 at £295,000 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 6.5% over the period since August 2024.
- Sold Aug 2024£295,000
- Sold Mar 2012£172,000
- Sold Sep 2005£214,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Shire Road, Bedford have sold within a radius of 1.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 3rd December 2024, was 23, Summers Close, Bedford, MK41 6GE, a freehold house which sold for £295,000.
Read more about house prices in MK41.
- Sold Dec 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed House23, Summers Close, Bedford, MK41 6GE23, Summers Close, Bedford, MK41 6GE
- Sold Dec 2021£300,000 | 3 Bed House16, Fox Close, Bedford, MK41 6GF16, Fox Close, Bedford, MK41 6GF
- Sold Jun 2021£283,000 | 3 Bed House1, Birbeck Close, Bedford, MK41 6GJ1, Birbeck Close, Bedford, MK41 6GJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 8 addresses on Shire Road, Clapham, Bedford, MK41, 5, Shire Road, Bedford comes out as the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £47k less expensive than the average property across the MK41 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.1kmOakley Primary Academy
- 1.3kmUrsula Taylor Church of England School
- 2.7kmMilton Ernest CofE Primary School
- 1.1kmLincroft Academy
- 2.9kmSt Thomas More Catholic School
- 3.6kmBiddenham International School and Sports College
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Public Transport Nearby
- 4.0kmBedford
- 5.0kmBedford St Johns
- 8.5kmKempston 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.












