1 Ward Cottages, Bedford has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in April 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 1 Ward Cottages, Bedford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £316,693 and rental value of £1,442 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £280,499 and a rental value of £1,277 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £301,612, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,482 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 1 Ward Cottages, Bedford sits on a plot of 520m2.
We have plot size data on 6 out of 8 other houses in the postcode and 1 Ward Cottages, Bedford sits on the 3rd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 1 Ward Cottages, Bedford was last sold on 27 Apr 2020 for £240,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Apr 2020, the market for similar properties has risen 20.9%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 1 Ward Cottages, Bedford within a radius of 3.4km over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 80, The Lane, Bedford, MK44 3AP, a Freehold house which sold for £327,500 in Jul 2023.
Read more about house prices in MK44.
Begwary, Bedford, MK44 has a total of 9 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 1 Ward Cottages, Bedford is the 9th largest and the 9th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £159k less expensive than the average property in MK44.
1 Ward Cottages, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Nov 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using electric storage heaters.
According to the public record, 1 Ward Cottages, Bedford is a period freehold house and with 785 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 520 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Begwary, Bedford, MK44 is located within the MK44 postal district.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 1 Ward Cottages Bedford as £301,612 and the rental value as £1,373 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 1 Ward Cottages Bedford has increased by £2,626 (0.9%) and its rental value has increased by £87 per month (6.3%).
The closest station to 1 Ward Cottages, Bedford is St Neots station which is 7.3 km away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 1 Ward Cottages, Bedford, 38.4% of property is privately owned outright and 37.7% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 1 Ward Cottages, Bedford, 15.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 33.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 1 Ward Cottages, Bedford, the average age was 42.4 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 1 Ward Cottages, Bedford, 1.5% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 1 Ward Cottages, Bedford, there are an average of 1.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.