Our Data Sources
Flat 3, 157, Castle Road, Bedford has 41 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in July 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2022.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Flat 3, 157, Castle Road, Bedford would be worth £158,192, with a potential rental value of £786 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £140,113, with a rental value of £697 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 3, 157, Castle Road, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Jan 2022.
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
Flat 3, 157, Castle Road, Bedford last changed hands on 20th July 2007, selling for £104,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 12.1% since July 2007.
- Sold Jul 2007£104,000
- Sold Apr 2005£93,500
- Sold Feb 2004£81,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 10 sales of comparable properties within 450 metres of Flat 3, 157, Castle Road, Bedford since 2010.
Most recently, 47, Appledore Road, Bedford, MK40 3UZ, a leasehold flat, sold at £176,000 on the 17th February 2023.
Read more about house prices in MK40.
- Sold Feb 2023£176,000 | 1 Bed Flat47, Appledore Road, Bedford, MK40 3UZ47, Appledore Road, Bedford, MK40 3UZ
- Sold Jan 2022£152,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, Old Portman House 2B, Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3QLFlat 1, Old Portman House 2B, Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3QL
- Sold Oct 2020£100,000 | 1 Bed Flat63A, Howbury Street, Bedford, MK40 3QT63A, Howbury Street, Bedford, MK40 3QT
- Sold Mar 2016£131,500 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 8, Old Portman House 2B, Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3QLFlat 8, Old Portman House 2B, Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3QL
- Sold Mar 2016£135,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 21, Old Portman House 2B, Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3QLFlat 21, Old Portman House 2B, Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3QL
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 £246,380, ranging from £152,784 to £446,790.
- Flat 4, 157 Castle Road
1 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £158,300
- Flat 1, 157 Castle Road
1 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £164,082
- Flat 5, 157 Castle Road
1 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £165,527
- Flat 2, 157 Castle Road
1 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £160,141
- 161 Castle Road
5 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £347,770
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Flat 3, 157, Castle Road, Bedford as the 270th largest and the 267th most expensive of the 275 addresses on Castle Road, Bedford, MK40.
Against the MK40 postcode district average, it is £182k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Castle Newnham School300 m away
- St John Rigby Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Hazeldene School1.5 km away
- Goldington Academy900 m away
- Castle Newnham School1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bedford St Johns|1.4 km away
- Bedford|1.9 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|6.2 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.












