Our Data Sources
55, Bents Close, Bedford has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in December 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2024.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 55, Bents Close, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £253,976 and a rental value of £1,140 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £224,950 and £1,010 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 55, Bents Close, Bedford as measuring 176 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where all 18 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
55, Bents Close, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Jul 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 55, Bents Close, Bedford completed on 12th December 2013 at £142,000 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 54.2% over the period since December 2013.
- Sold Dec 2013£142,000
- Sold Aug 2007£157,000
- Sold Dec 2001£87,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2014 101 properties similar to 55, Bents Close, Bedford have sold within a radius of 1.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th March 2025, was 28, Highbury Grove, Bedford, MK41 6DS, a freehold house which sold for £280,000.
Read more about house prices in MK41.
- Sold Mar 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House28, Highbury Grove, Bedford, MK41 6DS28, Highbury Grove, Bedford, MK41 6DS
- Sold Mar 2025£300,000 | 2 Bed House20, George Street, Bedford, MK41 6AZ20, George Street, Bedford, MK41 6AZ
- Sold Feb 2025£235,000 | 2 Bed House44, Fetlock Close, Bedford, MK41 6BG44, Fetlock Close, Bedford, MK41 6BG
- Sold Nov 2024£280,000 | 2 Bed House27, Paddock Close, Bedford, MK41 6BD27, Paddock Close, Bedford, MK41 6BD
- Sold Oct 2024£300,000 | 2 Bed House4, Highbury Grove, Bedford, MK41 6DS4, Highbury Grove, Bedford, MK41 6DS
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 £271,928, ranging from £159,683 to £326,113.
- 53 Bents Close
2 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £255,259
- 51 Bents Close
3 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £273,249
- 57 Bents Close
3 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £312,056
- 59 Bents Close
3 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £295,832
- 22 Bents Close
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £264,643
Location Comparison
Of the 81 addresses on Bents Close, Clapham, Bedford, MK41, 55, Bents Close, Bedford comes out as the 73rd largest and the 57th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £106k less expensive than the average property across the MK41 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Ursula Taylor Church of England School700 m away
- Oakley Primary Academy1.7 km away
- Scott Primary School & Nursery2.3 km away
- Lincroft Academy1.7 km away
- St Thomas More Catholic School2.3 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bedford|3.5 km away
- Bedford St Johns|4.5 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|8.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
