Our Data Sources
7, Shakespeare Road, Bedford has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2023.
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
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 7, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £653,356 and a rental value of £2,377 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £578,687 and £2,105 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 7, Shakespeare Road, Bedford as measuring 1,079 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where all 6 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
7, Shakespeare Road, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Apr 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly secondary glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 7, Shakespeare Road, Bedford completed on 10th May 2024 at £600,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 8.5% over the period since May 2024.
- Sold May 2024£600,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2011 12 properties similar to 7, Shakespeare Road, Bedford have sold within a radius of 340 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th March 2026, was 13, Beverley Crescent, Bedford, MK40 4BX, a freehold house which sold for £650,000.
Read more about house prices in MK40.
- Sold Mar 2026£650,000 | 5 Bed House13, Beverley Crescent, Bedford, MK40 4BX13, Beverley Crescent, Bedford, MK40 4BX
- Sold Oct 2024£650,000 | 5 Bed House9, Chaucer Road, Bedford, MK40 2AJ9, Chaucer Road, Bedford, MK40 2AJ
- Sold Jul 2022£665,000 | 5 Bed House14, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2EA14, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2EA
- Sold Mar 2017£540,000 | 5 Bed House18, Chaucer Road, Bedford, MK40 2AJ18, Chaucer Road, Bedford, MK40 2AJ
- Sold May 2016£525,000 | 5 Bed House20, Chaucer Road, Bedford, MK40 2AJ20, Chaucer Road, Bedford, MK40 2AJ
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 £187,701, ranging from £141,272 to £435,946.
- 9 Shakespeare Road
4 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £435,946
- 6B Linden Road
1 Bed Flat | 30 m | Est. Value: £158,046
- 6A Linden Road
2 Bed Flat | 30 m | Est. Value: £172,815
- Flat 1, Langford Court 4 Linden Road
1 Bed Flat | 40 m | Est. Value: £141,272
- Flat 4, Langford Court 4 Linden Road
2 Bed Flat | 40 m | Est. Value: £159,826
Location Comparison
Of the 292 addresses on Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40, 7, Shakespeare Road, Bedford comes out as the 13th largest and the 17th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £289k more expensive than the average property across the MK40 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Livingstone Primary School400 m away
- Priory Primary School500 m away
- Edith Cavell Primary School800 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.2 km away
- Bedford Free School1.3 km away
- Castle Newnham School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bedford|500 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.5 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.6 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.












