8, Lancaster Avenue
8, Lancaster Avenue
Description & Estimates
8, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 1,065 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 274 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 8, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford is £334,781 and its rental estimate is £1,527 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Lancaster Avenue, Bedford, MK42 falls within the MK42 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2018.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 8, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £351,520 and a rental value of £1,604 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £311,346 and £1,420 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 8, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value decline by £1,978 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value climb by £26 per month (1.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford as measuring 274 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where all 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Sep 2018.
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 8, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford completed on 24th October 2005 at £170,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
- Sold Oct 2005£170,000
- Sold May 2004£168,000
- Sold May 2003£125,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 8, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford have sold within a radius of 490 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st November 2025, was 58, Gloucester Road, Bedford, MK42 9TL, a freehold house which sold for £360,000.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
- Sold Nov 2025£360,000 | 3 Bed House58, Gloucester Road, Bedford, MK42 9TL58, Gloucester Road, Bedford, MK42 9TL
- Sold Sep 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House64, Gloucester Road, Bedford, MK42 9TL64, Gloucester Road, Bedford, MK42 9TL
- Sold Jul 2024£345,000 | 3 Bed House38, Mile Road, Bedford, MK42 9TF38, Mile Road, Bedford, MK42 9TF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 31 addresses on Lancaster Avenue, Bedford, MK42, 8, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford comes out as the 15th largest and the 22nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £42k more expensive than the average property across the MK42 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mShackleton Primary School
- 900mKing's Oak Primary School
- 900mCauldwell School
- 800mBedford Academy
- 1.3kmBedford Free School
- 1.7kmDaubeney Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 8, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford, the nearest station is Bedford St Johns, 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmBedford St Johns
- 2.0kmBedford
- 4.2kmKempston Hardwick
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
