74, Russell Drive
74, Russell Drive
Description & Estimates







74, Russell Drive, Bedford is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,367 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 290 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 74, Russell Drive, Bedford is £523,395 and its rental estimate is £1,895 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Russell Drive, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 falls within the MK45 postal district.
Our Data Sources
74, Russell Drive, Bedford has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2014.
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
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 74, Russell Drive, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £549,564 and a rental value of £1,990 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £486,757 and £1,762 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 74, Russell Drive, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value fall by £5,526 (1.1%) and its estimated rental value move up by £34 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 74, Russell Drive, Bedford as measuring 290 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
74, Russell Drive, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Oct 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 74, Russell Drive, Bedford completed on 15th September 2017 at £494,500 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 12.8% over the period since September 2017.
- Sold Sep 2017£494,500
- Sold Dec 2014£335,000
- Sold Oct 1996£95,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 74, Russell Drive, Bedford have sold within a radius of 680 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st July 2025, was 7, Fallowfield, Bedford, MK45 2TP, a freehold house which sold for £515,000.
Read more about house prices in MK45.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 65 addresses on Russell Drive, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45, 74, Russell Drive, Bedford comes out as the 4th largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £80k more expensive than the average property across the MK45 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mRussell Lower School
- 700mThe Firs Lower School
- 2.1kmKingsmoor Lower School
- 600mRedborne Upper School and Community College
- 6.1kmHarlington Upper School
- 7.3kmWixams Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 74, Russell Drive, Bedford, the nearest station is Flitwick, 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmFlitwick
- 4.5kmMillbrook (Bedfordshire)
- 5.1kmLidlington
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.

