74, Howbury Street
74, Howbury Street
Description & Estimates
Public records show 74, Howbury Street, Bedford to be a period Leasehold apartment with 516 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
74, Howbury Street, Bedford has an estimated sale value of £197,953 and an estimated rental value of £899 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Howbury Street, Bedford, MK40 lies within the MK40 postal district.
Our Data Sources
74, Howbury Street, Bedford has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2026.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 74, Howbury Street, Bedford would be worth £207,851, with a potential rental value of £944 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £184,096, with a rental value of £836 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 74, Howbury Street, Bedford has climbed by £619 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £17 (1.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.4%.
Energy Efficiency
74, Howbury Street, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Feb 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
74, Howbury Street, Bedford last changed hands on 13th November 2020, selling for £182,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 4.3% since November 2020.
- Sold Nov 2020£182,000
- Sold May 2007£145,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 420 metres of 74, Howbury Street, Bedford across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Flat 3, 17, Waterloo Road, Bedford, MK40 3PQ, a leasehold flat, sold at £210,000 on the 13th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in MK40.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 74, Howbury Street, Bedford as the 154th largest and the 150th most expensive of the 163 addresses on Howbury Street, Bedford, MK40.
Against the MK40 postcode district average, it is £137k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mCastle Newnham School
- 900mSt John Rigby Catholic Primary School
- 1.3kmPriory Primary School
- 900mCastle Newnham School
- 1.0kmBedford Free School
- 1.0kmGoldington Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Bedford St Johns station is the nearest stop to 74, Howbury Street, Bedford at 1.3 kilometres away.
- 1.3kmBedford St Johns
- 1.7kmBedford
- 6.1kmKempston Hardwick
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
