7, Merchant Lane
7, Merchant Lane
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 7, Merchant Lane, Bedford is a mid-century freehold house with 904 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 474 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 7, Merchant Lane, Bedford is £380,232 and the estimated rental value is £1,516 per month.
Merchant Lane, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 is located within the MK43 postal district.
Our Data Sources
7, Merchant Lane, Bedford has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2020.
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
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 7, Merchant Lane, Bedford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £399,244 and a rental value of £1,592 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £353,616 and a rental value of £1,410 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 7, Merchant Lane, Bedford has climbed by £4,996 (1.3%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £54 per month (3.6%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.8%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 7, Merchant Lane, Bedford sits on a plot of 474 m2.
We have plot size data on 14 out of 19 other houses in the postcode and 7, Merchant Lane, Bedford sits on the 11th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
7, Merchant Lane, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Jun 2020.
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, 7, Merchant Lane, Bedford was last sold on 6th October 2020 for £310,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since October 2020, the market for similar properties has risen by 20.7%.
- Sold Oct 2020£310,000
- Sold Nov 2010£230,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 7, Merchant Lane, Bedford within a radius of 1.1 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 8, Walk House Close, Bedford, MK43 0HY, a freehold house which sold for £375,000 on the 6th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in MK43.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Merchant Lane, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 has a total of 27 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 7, Merchant Lane, Bedford is the 20th largest and the 18th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £35k less expensive than the average property in MK43.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mCranfield Church of England Academy
- 3.6kmNorth Crawley CofE School
- 4.4kmMarston Moreteyne VC School
- 5.5kmWootton Upper School
- 6.6kmFulbrook School
- 7.7kmWalton High
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 7, Merchant Lane, Bedford is Lidlington station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- 4.8kmLidlington
- 5.0kmRidgmont
- 5.7kmAspley Guise
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast 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.
