53, Oak Road
53, Oak Road
Description & Estimates







53, Oak Road, Bedford appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 170 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be an early-century house with 872 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 53, Oak Road, Bedford is £267,310 and its rental estimate is £1,330 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 falls within the MK42 postal district.
Our Data Sources
53, Oak Road, Bedford has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2007 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 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 53, Oak Road, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £280,675 and a rental value of £1,397 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £248,598 and £1,237 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 53, Oak Road, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value increase by £1,048 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value grow by £33 per month (2.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 53, Oak Road, Bedford as measuring 170 m2.
That makes it the 21st largest plot in the postcode, where 27 of the 32 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 53, Oak Road, Bedford completed on 28th September 2007 at £150,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 82.4% over the period since September 2007.
- Sold Sep 2007£150,000
- Sold Sep 2001£76,000
- Sold Dec 1997£48,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 53, Oak Road, Bedford have sold within a radius of 600 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th November 2025, was 51, Acacia Road, Bedford, MK42 0HT, a freehold house which sold for £286,000.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 68 addresses on Oak Road, Bedford, MK42, 53, Oak Road, Bedford comes out as the 20th largest and the 12th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £25k less expensive than the average property across the MK42 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mKing's Oak Primary School
- 700mShackleton Primary School
- 1.4kmElstow School
- 500mBedford Academy
- 1.4kmBedford Free School
- 2.4kmGoldington Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 53, Oak Road, Bedford, the nearest station is Bedford St Johns, 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmBedford St Johns
- 2.3kmBedford
- 4.9kmKempston 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.

