Our Data Sources
79A, Shakespeare Road, Bedford has 51 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in January 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2019.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 79A, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £269,678 and a rental value of £1,288 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £238,858 and £1,141 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 79A, Shakespeare Road, Bedford as measuring 102 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 6 of the 7 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
79A, Shakespeare Road, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Oct 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using warm air (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 79A, Shakespeare Road, Bedford completed on 10th January 2020 at £240,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 5 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 18.0% over the period since January 2020.
- Sold Jan 2020£240,000
- Sold Nov 2014£178,000
- Sold Jun 2010£165,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2011 42 properties similar to 79A, Shakespeare Road, Bedford have sold within a radius of 620 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th October 2025, was 16, Palmerston Street, Bedford, MK41 7SE, a freehold house which sold for £250,000.
Read more about house prices in MK40.
- Sold Oct 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House16, Palmerston Street, Bedford, MK41 7SE16, Palmerston Street, Bedford, MK41 7SE
- Sold Sep 2025£253,000 | 3 Bed House38, Beaconsfield Street, Bedford, MK41 7SD38, Beaconsfield Street, Bedford, MK41 7SD
- Sold Jul 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House32, Beaconsfield Street, Bedford, MK41 7SD32, Beaconsfield Street, Bedford, MK41 7SD
- Sold Apr 2025£261,000 | 3 Bed House26, Palmerston Street, Bedford, MK41 7SE26, Palmerston Street, Bedford, MK41 7SE
- Sold Feb 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed House14, Palmerston Street, Bedford, MK41 7SE14, Palmerston Street, Bedford, MK41 7SE
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 £161,602, ranging from £82,822 to £299,935.
- 81 Shakespeare Road
4 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £299,454
- 79 Shakespeare Road
4 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £299,935
- 81A Shakespeare Road
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £251,853
- 77A Shakespeare Road
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £250,171
- 77 Shakespeare Road
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £256,836
Location Comparison
Of the 292 addresses on Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40, 79A, Shakespeare Road, Bedford comes out as the 58th largest and the 51st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £76k less expensive than the average property across the MK40 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Livingstone Primary School400 m away
- Edith Cavell Primary School400 m away
- Great Ouse Primary Academy600 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.4 km away
- Bedford Free School1.7 km away
- Castle Newnham School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bedford|1.0 km away
- Bedford St Johns|2.0 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|6.0 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.












