70, Lovell Road
70, Lovell Road
Description & Estimates
70, Lovell Road, Bedford is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 775 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 208 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 70, Lovell Road, Bedford is £251,938 and its rental estimate is £1,275 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Lovell Road, Bedford, MK42 falls within the MK42 postal district.
Our Data Sources
70, Lovell Road, Bedford has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2014.
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.
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 70, Lovell Road, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £264,535 and a rental value of £1,339 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £234,302 and £1,186 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 70, Lovell Road, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value climb by £988 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value rise by £32 per month (2.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 70, Lovell Road, Bedford as measuring 208 m2.
That makes it the 44th largest plot in the postcode, where 50 of the 54 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
70, Lovell Road, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Mar 2014.
The property is not 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 70, Lovell Road, Bedford completed on 29th May 2015 at £148,800 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 67.7% over the period since May 2015.
- Sold May 2015£148,800
- Sold Jan 2013£115,000
- Sold Jan 2006£118,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 70, Lovell Road, Bedford have sold within a radius of 660 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 23rd January 2026, was 38, Lovell Road, Bedford, MK42 0LR, a freehold house which sold for £242,000.
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 125 addresses on Lovell Road, Bedford, MK42, 70, Lovell Road, Bedford comes out as the 69th largest and the 75th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £41k less expensive than the average property across the MK42 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mKing's Oak Primary School
- 1.3kmShortstown Primary School
- 1.4kmShackleton Primary School
- 800mBedford Academy
- 2.1kmBedford Free School
- 2.6kmGoldington Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 70, Lovell Road, Bedford, the nearest station is Bedford St Johns, 1.9 kilometres away.
- 1.9kmBedford St Johns
- 3.0kmBedford
- 5.3kmKempston Hardwick
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
