Our Data Sources
8, Simms Close, Bedford has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in March 2025 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 5 out of 5 and is considered of high 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, Simms Close, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £414,749 and a rental value of £1,730 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £367,349 and £1,532 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Simms Close, Bedford as measuring 255 m2.
That makes it the 14th largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Simms Close, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Mar 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Simms Close, Bedford completed on 28th March 2025 at £395,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 2.6% over the period since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£395,000
- Sold May 2016£284,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2016 356 properties similar to 8, Simms Close, Bedford have sold within a radius of 900 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 2nd April 2026, was 19, Goff Place, Bedford, MK43 9AQ, a freehold house which sold for £415,000.
Read more about house prices in MK43.
- Sold Apr 2026£415,000 | 3 Bed House19, Goff Place, Bedford, MK43 9AQ19, Goff Place, Bedford, MK43 9AQ
- Sold Nov 2025£420,000 | 3 Bed House18, Simms Close, Bedford, MK43 9FX18, Simms Close, Bedford, MK43 9FX
- Sold Sep 2025£390,000 | 3 Bed House6, Harris Way, Bedford, MK43 9AU6, Harris Way, Bedford, MK43 9AU
- Sold Jul 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House40, Goff Place, Bedford, MK43 9AQ40, Goff Place, Bedford, MK43 9AQ
- Sold Nov 2024£375,000 | 3 Bed House19, Ashpole Avenue, Bedford, MK43 9EG19, Ashpole Avenue, Bedford, MK43 9EG
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 £467,907, ranging from £317,195 to £656,232.
- 6 Simms Close
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £357,842
- 4 Simms Close
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £366,895
- 2 Tysoe Close
5 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £608,444
- 10 Simms Close
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £399,166
- 2 Simms Close
3 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £388,676
Location Comparison
Of the 20 addresses on Simms Close, Wootton, Bedford, MK43, 8, Simms Close, Bedford comes out as the 13th largest and the 13th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £17k less expensive than the average property across the MK43 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Wootton Primary School600 m away
- Balliol Primary School2.0 km away
- Kempston Rural Primary School2.1 km away
- Wootton Upper School1.5 km away
- Kempston Academy1.6 km away
- Daubeney Academy3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Kempston Hardwick|1.2 km away
- Stewartby|3.1 km away
- Millbrook (Bedfordshire)|4.9 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.












