78, Chestnut Avenue
78, Chestnut Avenue
Description & Estimates







78, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 850 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 109 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 78, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford is £380,457 and its rental estimate is £1,443 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Chestnut Avenue, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 falls within the MK45 postal district.
Our Data Sources
78, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2026.
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 78, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £399,480 and a rental value of £1,515 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £353,825 and £1,342 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 78, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value move down by £197 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value increase by £42 per month (2.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 78, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford as measuring 109 m2.
That makes it the 26th largest plot in the postcode, where 28 of the 38 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
78, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Apr 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
The most recent sale of 78, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford completed on 31st July 2013 at £230,000 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 risen by 66.7% over the period since July 2013.
- Sold Jul 2013£230,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 78, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford have sold within a radius of 2.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 23rd May 2025, was 12, College Chase, Bedford, MK45 4GE, a freehold house which sold for £374,000.
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 56 addresses on Chestnut Avenue, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45, 78, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford comes out as the 31st largest and the 32nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £63k less expensive than the average property across the MK45 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mSilsoe CofE VC Lower School
- 2.5kmGreenfield CofE VC Lower School
- 3.0kmSt Mary's VA CofE Lower School
- 5.0kmRedborne Upper School and Community College
- 5.8kmHarlington Upper School
- 8.3kmSamuel Whitbread Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 78, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, the nearest station is Flitwick, 4.6 kilometres away.
- 4.6kmFlitwick
- 6.6kmHarlington (Bedfordshire)
- 9.0kmMillbrook (Bedfordshire)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

