Our Data Sources
81A, Shakespeare Road, Bedford has no recent1 records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2021.
We combine this information with public data 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
In very good condition, we estimate 81A, Shakespeare Road, Bedford would be worth £264,445, with a potential rental value of £1,270 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £234,223, with a rental value of £1,125 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
81A, Shakespeare Road, Bedford occupies a 95 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 7 other houses in this postcode, 6 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
81A, Shakespeare Road, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Sep 2021.
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
81A, Shakespeare Road, Bedford last changed hands on 15th October 2004, selling for £170,495. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
- Sold Oct 2004£170,495
- Sold Jun 2001£93,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 39 sales of comparable properties within 620 metres of 81A, Shakespeare Road, Bedford since 2011.
Most recently, 38, Palmerston Street, Bedford, MK41 7SE, a freehold house, sold at £185,000 on the 6th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in MK40.
- Sold Jan 2026£185,000 | 3 Bed House38, Palmerston Street, Bedford, MK41 7SE38, Palmerston Street, Bedford, MK41 7SE
- 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 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 £173,652, ranging from £127,775 to £299,935.
- 81 Shakespeare Road
4 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £299,454
- 79A Shakespeare Road
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £256,836
- 79 Shakespeare Road
4 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £299,935
- 77A Shakespeare Road
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £250,171
- 77 Shakespeare Road
3 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £256,836
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 81A, Shakespeare Road, Bedford as the 62nd largest and the 54th most expensive of the 292 addresses on Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40.
Against the MK40 postcode district average, it is £81k less expensive than the typical property.
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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
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












