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8, Howard Close, Bedford is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 616 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 599 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 8, Howard Close, Bedford is £286,467 and its rental estimate is £1,316 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Howard Close, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 falls within the MK44 postal district.
8, Howard Close, Bedford has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
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 8, Howard Close, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £300,791 and a rental value of £1,382 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £266,415 and £1,224 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 8, Howard Close, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value grow by £6,051 (2.1%) and its estimated rental value climb by £44 per month (3.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.5%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Howard Close, Bedford as measuring 599 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 14 of the 16 other houses have recorded plot data.
8, Howard Close, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Mar 2011.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
The most recent sale of 8, Howard Close, Bedford completed on 14th September 2011 at £205,000 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 101.4% over the period since September 2011.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 8, Howard Close, Bedford have sold within a radius of 1.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 23rd May 2025, was 51, Wallis Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0ZS, a freehold house which sold for £301,625.
Read more about house prices in MK44.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 16 addresses on Howard Close, Cardington, Bedford, MK44, 8, Howard Close, Bedford comes out as the 11th largest and the 10th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £182k less expensive than the average property across the MK44 district.
From 8, Howard Close, Bedford, the nearest station is Bedford St Johns, 4.2 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 8, Howard Close, Bedford, % of property is and % is .
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 8, Howard Close, Bedford, 0.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 0.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 8, Howard Close, Bedford, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 8, Howard Close, Bedford, there are an average of 0.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
