85, High Street
85, High Street
Description & Estimates







85, High Street, Bedford is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 2,163 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 614 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 85, High Street, Bedford is £755,322 and its rental estimate is £2,649 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
High Street, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 falls within the MK43 postal district.
Our Data Sources
85, High Street, Bedford has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2013.
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.
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 85, High Street, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £793,088 and a rental value of £2,782 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £702,449 and £2,464 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 85, High Street, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value decline by £4,412 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value climb by £47 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 85, High Street, Bedford as measuring 614 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 13 of the 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
85, High Street, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Apr 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 85, High Street, Bedford completed on 20th December 2022 at £785,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 8.9% over the period since December 2022.
- Sold Dec 2022£785,000
- Sold May 2012£495,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 85, High Street, Bedford have sold within a radius of 4.4 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 4th December 2020, was 18, Orchard Lane, Bedford, MK43 7BP, a freehold house which sold for £675,000.
Read more about house prices in MK43.
- Sold Dec 2020£675,000 | 5 Bed House18, Orchard Lane, Bedford, MK43 7BP18, Orchard Lane, Bedford, MK43 7BP
- Sold Oct 2018£710,000 | 5 Bed House60, High Street, Bedford, MK43 7DA60, High Street, Bedford, MK43 7DA
- Sold Jul 2017£650,000 | 5 Bed House49, High Street, Bedford, MK43 7BH49, High Street, Bedford, MK43 7BH
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 161 addresses on High Street, Harrold, Bedford, MK43, 85, High Street, Bedford comes out as the 17th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £340k more expensive than the average property across the MK43 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mHarrold Primary Academy
- 1.3kmCarlton CofE Primary School
- 4.2kmTurvey Primary School
- 4.5kmSharnbrook Academy
- 7.0kmWollaston School
- 7.3kmLincroft Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 85, High Street, Bedford, the nearest station is Bedford, 11.7 kilometres away.
- 11.7kmBedford
- 12.1kmWellingborough
- 12.8kmBedford St Johns
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

