8, Kirkstall Close
8, Kirkstall Close
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 8, Kirkstall Close, Bedford is a modern freehold house with 796 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 152 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 8, Kirkstall Close, Bedford is £302,899 and the estimated rental value is £1,309 per month.
Kirkstall Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 is located within the MK42 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Kirkstall Close, Bedford has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2022.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 8, Kirkstall Close, Bedford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £318,044 and a rental value of £1,375 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £281,696 and a rental value of £1,218 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 8, Kirkstall Close, Bedford has grown by £1,187 (0.4%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £32 per month (2.5%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.2%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 8, Kirkstall Close, Bedford sits on a plot of 152 m2.
We have plot size data on 25 out of 25 other houses in the postcode and 8, Kirkstall Close, Bedford sits on the 24th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
8, Kirkstall Close, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jan 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 8, Kirkstall Close, Bedford was last sold on 12th September 2022 for £288,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since September 2022, the market for similar properties has dropped by 1.7%.
- Sold Sep 2022£288,000
- Sold Sep 2009£155,000
- Sold Apr 2003£138,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 8, Kirkstall Close, Bedford within a radius of 1.0 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 20, Kirkstall Close, Bedford, MK42 9FE, a freehold house which sold for £290,000 on the 27th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Kirkstall Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 has a total of 25 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 8, Kirkstall Close, Bedford is the 9th largest and the 9th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £10k more expensive than the average property in MK42.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mElstow School
- 1.4kmShackleton Primary School
- 1.4kmKing's Oak Primary School
- 900mBedford Academy
- 1.6kmDaubeney Academy
- 2.3kmBedford Free School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 8, Kirkstall Close, Bedford is Bedford St Johns station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- 2.0kmBedford St Johns
- 3.0kmBedford
- 3.6kmKempston Hardwick
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

