8, Birkdale Road
8, Birkdale Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 8, Birkdale Road, Bedford to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,108 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 274 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
8, Birkdale Road, Bedford has an estimated sale value of £365,361 and an estimated rental value of £1,645 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Birkdale Road, Bedford, MK41 lies within the MK41 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Birkdale Road, Bedford has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2015.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Birkdale Road, Bedford would be worth £383,629, with a potential rental value of £1,728 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £339,786, with a rental value of £1,530 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 8, Birkdale Road, Bedford has risen by £1,033 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £12 (0.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.4%.
Plot Size
8, Birkdale Road, Bedford occupies a 274 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 28 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 10th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Birkdale Road, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Mar 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
8, Birkdale Road, Bedford last changed hands on 13th July 2015, selling for £260,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 36.5% since July 2015.
- Sold Jul 2015£260,000
- Sold Apr 1999£90,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 740 metres of 8, Birkdale Road, Bedford across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 12, Birkdale Road, Bedford, MK41 8AU, a freehold house, sold at £330,000 on the 13th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in MK41.
•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 8, Birkdale Road, Bedford as the 10th largest and the 29th most expensive of the 55 addresses on Birkdale Road, Bedford, MK41.
Against the MK41 postcode district average, it is £15k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mBrickhill Primary School
- 900mHazeldene School
- 900mThe Hills Academy
- 1.0kmMark Rutherford School
- 1.1kmSt Thomas More Catholic School
- 1.4kmCastle Newnham School
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Public Transport Nearby
Bedford station is the nearest stop to 8, Birkdale Road, Bedford at 3.2 kilometres away.
- 3.2kmBedford
- 3.4kmBedford St Johns
- 8.2kmKempston 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.
