Our Data Sources
8, Gilbert Close, Bedford has 3 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in February 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Gilbert Close, Bedford would be worth £414,793, with a potential rental value of £1,705 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £367,388, with a rental value of £1,510 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8, Gilbert Close, Bedford occupies a 308 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 43 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 28th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Gilbert Close, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Mar 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
8, Gilbert Close, Bedford last changed hands on 13th February 2023, selling for £407,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 8.4% since February 2023.
- Sold Feb 2023£407,000
- Sold Jun 2016£315,000
- Sold Jan 2007£210,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 144 sales of comparable properties within 680 metres of 8, Gilbert Close, Bedford since 2007.
Most recently, 251, Hillgrounds Road, Bedford, MK42 8TP, a freehold house, sold at £435,000 on the 22nd January 2026.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
- Sold Jan 2026£435,000 | 4 Bed House251, Hillgrounds Road, Bedford, MK42 8TP251, Hillgrounds Road, Bedford, MK42 8TP
- Sold Feb 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House8, Slater Close, Bedford, MK42 8SQ8, Slater Close, Bedford, MK42 8SQ
- Sold Oct 2024£420,000 | 4 Bed House21, Gilbert Close, Bedford, MK42 8RN21, Gilbert Close, Bedford, MK42 8RN
- Sold Sep 2024£408,000 | 4 Bed House2, Sanders Close, Bedford, MK42 8RX2, Sanders Close, Bedford, MK42 8RX
- Sold Jul 2024£400,000 | 4 Bed House7, Ripon Close, Bedford, MK42 8UZ7, Ripon Close, Bedford, MK42 8UZ
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £262,491, ranging from £137,478 to £403,134.
- 6 Gilbert Close
4 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £361,563
- 26 Gilbert Close
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £329,236
- 24 Gilbert Close
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £338,622
- 20 Gilbert Close
4 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £403,134
- 2 Gilbert Close
4 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £347,349
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Gilbert Close, Bedford as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 43 addresses on Gilbert Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42.
Against the MK42 postcode district average, it is £101k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Great Denham Primary School700 m away
- Westfield Primary School900 m away
- Bedford Road Primary Academy900 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.1 km away
- Daubeney Academy1.8 km away
- Kempston Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bedford|1.7 km away
- Bedford St Johns|2.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|3.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.





