Our Data Sources
8, Short Street, Bedford has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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, Short Street, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £240,297 and a rental value of £1,171 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £212,834 and £1,037 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Short Street, Bedford as measuring 114 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 13 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Short Street, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Aug 2022.
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
The most recent sale of 8, Short Street, Bedford completed on 31st January 2020 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 19.2% over the period since January 2020.
- Sold Jan 2020£205,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2017 203 properties similar to 8, Short Street, Bedford have sold within a radius of 540 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th May 2026, was 34, Honey Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 4NW, a freehold house which sold for £222,500.
Read more about house prices in MK40.
- Sold May 2026£222,500 | 3 Bed House34, Honey Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 4NW34, Honey Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 4NW
- Sold May 2026£268,000 | 3 Bed House98, Honey Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 4NW98, Honey Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 4NW
- Sold Feb 2026£240,000 | 3 Bed House19, St. Pauls Road, Bedford, MK40 4NT19, St. Pauls Road, Bedford, MK40 4NT
- Sold Nov 2025£240,000 | 3 Bed House36, Trinity Road, Bedford, MK40 4NR36, Trinity Road, Bedford, MK40 4NR
- Sold Jul 2025£240,000 | 3 Bed House36, Howard Avenue, Bedford, MK40 4EB36, Howard Avenue, Bedford, MK40 4EB
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 £236,092, ranging from £153,595 to £268,446.
- 6 Short Street
2 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £157,800
- 4 Short Street
3 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £231,897
- 14 Short Street
3 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £246,583
- 2 Short Street
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £250,832
- 16 Short Street
3 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £234,903
Location Comparison
Of the 13 addresses on Short Street, Bedford, MK40, 8, Short Street, Bedford comes out as the 9th largest and the 9th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £104k less expensive than the average property across the MK40 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Queen's Park Academy400 m away
- Westfield Primary School500 m away
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School900 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College900 m away
- Bedford Free School1.4 km away
- Daubeney Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bedford|700 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.4 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












