According to the public record, 18, Bruce Road, Bedford is a mid-century freehold house with 1,045 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 363 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Bruce Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 is located within the MK42 postal district.
18, Bruce Road, Bedford has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in January 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 18 Bruce Road Bedford as £305,188 and the rental value as £1,339 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 18 Bruce Road Bedford has decreased by £1,132 (0.4%) and its rental value has increased by £58 per month (4.3%).
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 18, Bruce Road, Bedford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £320,448 and rental value of £1,406 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £283,825 and a rental value of £1,245 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £305,188, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,500 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 18, Bruce Road, Bedford sits on a plot of 363m2.
We have plot size data on 14 out of 18 other houses in the postcode and 18, Bruce Road, Bedford sits on the largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 18, Bruce Road, Bedford was last sold on 18 Jan 2012 for £195,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Jan 2012, the market for similar properties has risen 75.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 18, Bruce Road, Bedford within a radius of 510 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 39, Wyatt Road, Bedford, MK42 7EW, a Freehold house which sold for £280,000 in Feb 2023.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Bruce Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 has a total of 18 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 18, Bruce Road, Bedford is the 4th largest and the 3rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £25k more expensive than the average property in MK42.
18, Bruce Road, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Mar 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler with both radiators and underfloor heating.
The closest station to 18, Bruce Road, Bedford is Kempston Hardwick station which is 2.4 kilometres 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 18, Bruce Road, Bedford, 39.7% of property is socially rented and 27.8% is privately owned outright.
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 18, Bruce Road, Bedford, 25.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 32.6% 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 18, Bruce Road, Bedford, the average age was 37.4 and the most common age was 32.
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 18, Bruce Road, Bedford, 0.0% 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 18, Bruce Road, Bedford, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.