Our Data Sources
The Birch, Bedford has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in February 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 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.
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 The Birch, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £1,299,511 and a rental value of £3,946 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,150,996 and £3,495 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for The Birch, Bedford as measuring 3,897 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 5 of the 6 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
The Birch, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Aug 2022.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (lpg, boiler and underfloor heating, lpg).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of The Birch, Bedford completed on 24th February 2023 at £1,350,000 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 15.7% over the period since February 2023.
- Sold Feb 2023£1,350,000
- Sold Jul 2016£825,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2016 4 properties similar to The Birch, Bedford have sold within a radius of 2.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th March 2026, was 29, Tyburn Lane, Bedford, MK45 5HG, a freehold house which sold for £1,250,000.
Read more about house prices in MK45.
- Sold Mar 2026£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House29, Tyburn Lane, Bedford, MK45 5HG29, Tyburn Lane, Bedford, MK45 5HG
- Sold May 2019£1,132,500 | 5 Bed House14, Manor Road, Bedford, MK45 4NP14, Manor Road, Bedford, MK45 4NP
- Sold Jun 2017£586,000 | 5 Bed HouseOrchard House, Orchard Road, Bedford, MK45 5HLOrchard House, Orchard Road, Bedford, MK45 5HL
- Sold Nov 2016£650,000 | 5 Bed House106, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK45 4LR106, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK45 4LR
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 £740,390, ranging from £324,336 to £976,652.
- The Willows
5 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £753,561
- Rose Bottom Stable
5 Bed House | 44 m | Est. Value: £812,418
- The White House
5 Bed House | 207 m | Est. Value: £964,071
- Pippin Barn
5 Bed House | 384 m | Est. Value: £839,258
- Lambourne Barn
5 Bed House | 388 m | Est. Value: £763,827
Location Comparison
Of the 6 addresses on Kitchen End, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45, The Birch, Bedford comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £798k more expensive than the average property across the MK45 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Silsoe CofE VC Lower School2.1 km away
- Ramsey Manor Lower School2.4 km away
- Greenfield CofE VC Lower School2.9 km away
- Harlington Upper School4.3 km away
- Redborne Upper School and Community College5.8 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College7.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Flitwick|4.8 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|5.1 km away
- Leagrave|9.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow or No Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
