Our Data Sources
8A, Merchant Lane, Bedford has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8A, Merchant Lane, Bedford would be worth £453,450, with a potential rental value of £1,741 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £401,627, with a rental value of £1,542 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8A, Merchant Lane, Bedford occupies a 321 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 19 other houses in this postcode, 14 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8A, Merchant Lane, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Sep 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and underfloor heating (mains gas).
Sold Prices
8A, Merchant Lane, Bedford last changed hands on 31st March 2025, selling for £450,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 0.5% since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£450,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 250 sales of comparable properties within 1.0 kilometres of 8A, Merchant Lane, Bedford since 2016.
Most recently, 15, The Old Furlong, Bedford, MK43 0GS, a freehold house, sold at £389,000 on the 23rd January 2026.
Read more about house prices in MK43.
- Sold Jan 2026£389,000 | 3 Bed House15, The Old Furlong, Bedford, MK43 0GS15, The Old Furlong, Bedford, MK43 0GS
- Sold Dec 2025£396,000 | 3 Bed House30, Braeburn Way, Bedford, MK43 0EH30, Braeburn Way, Bedford, MK43 0EH
- Sold Nov 2025£460,000 | 4 Bed House168, High Street, Bedford, MK43 0EN168, High Street, Bedford, MK43 0EN
- Sold Sep 2024£450,000 | 3 Bed House6, Rowan Way, Bedford, MK43 0DT6, Rowan Way, Bedford, MK43 0DT
- Sold Jul 2024£375,000 | 3 Bed House16, Braeburn Way, Bedford, MK43 0EH16, Braeburn Way, Bedford, MK43 0EH
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 £462,231, ranging from £293,982 to £862,993.
- 4 Simdims
3 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £396,652
- 12D Merchant Lane
5 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £862,993
- 3 Simdims
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £401,130
- 2 Simdims
3 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £354,146
- 8 Merchant Lane
4 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £554,784
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8A, Merchant Lane, Bedford as the 15th largest and the 13th most expensive of the 27 addresses on Merchant Lane, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43.
Against the MK43 postcode district average, it is £16k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Cranfield Church of England Academy400 m away
- North Crawley CofE School3.6 km away
- Marston Moreteyne VC School4.4 km away
- Wootton Upper School5.5 km away
- Fulbrook School6.6 km away
- Walton High7.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Lidlington|4.8 km away
- Ridgmont|5.0 km away
- Aspley Guise|5.7 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.












