According to the public record, 31, Avocet Road, Bedford is a modern freehold house with 1,227 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 498 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Avocet Road, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 is located within the MK42 postal district.
31, Avocet Road, Bedford has a single entry in the Land Registry database from June 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2015.
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 31 Avocet Road Bedford as £411,126 and the rental value as £1,420 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.1%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 31 Avocet Road Bedford has decreased by £5,730 (1.4%) and its rental value has increased by £48 per month (3.4%).
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 31, Avocet Road, Bedford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £431,682 and rental value of £1,491 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £382,347 and a rental value of £1,320 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £411,126, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,021 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 31, Avocet Road, Bedford sits on a plot of 498m2.
We have plot size data on 28 out of 28 other houses in the postcode and 31, Avocet Road, Bedford sits on the 2nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 31, Avocet Road, Bedford was last sold on 26 Jun 2015 for £343,555 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Jun 2015, the market for similar properties has risen 37.5%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 31, Avocet Road, Bedford within a radius of 990 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 29, Avocet Road, Bedford, MK42 6DL, a Freehold house which sold for £430,000 in Jul 2023.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Avocet Road, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 has a total of 33 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 31, Avocet Road, Bedford is the 19th largest and the 18th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £131k more expensive than the average property in MK42.
31, Avocet Road, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Apr 2015.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 31, Avocet Road, Bedford is Kempston Hardwick station which is 2.8 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 31, Avocet Road, Bedford, 63.7% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 22.1% 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 31, Avocet Road, Bedford, 20.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 42.6% 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 31, Avocet 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 31, Avocet 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 31, Avocet Road, Bedford, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.