According to the public record, 38, Portland Close, Bedford is a mid-century freehold house with 990 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 333 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Portland Close, Bedford, MK41 is located within the MK41 postal district.
38, Portland Close, Bedford has 41 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in December 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2020.
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 38 Portland Close Bedford as £393,756 and the rental value as £1,392 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.2%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 38 Portland Close Bedford has increased by £133 (0.0%) and its rental value has increased by £66 per month (4.7%).
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 38, Portland Close, Bedford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £413,444 and rental value of £1,462 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £366,193 and a rental value of £1,295 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £393,756, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,935 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 38, Portland Close, Bedford sits on a plot of 333m2.
We have plot size data on 12 out of 23 other houses in the postcode and 38, Portland Close, Bedford sits on the 9th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 38, Portland Close, Bedford was last sold on 02 Dec 2020 for £362,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since Dec 2020, the market for similar properties has risen 11.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 38, Portland Close, Bedford within a radius of 540 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 28, Purbeck Close, Bedford, MK41 9LX, a Freehold house which sold for £305,000 in May 2021.
Read more about house prices in MK41.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Portland Close, Bedford, MK41 has a total of 49 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 38, Portland Close, Bedford is the 30th largest and the 16th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £56k more expensive than the average property in MK41.
38, Portland Close, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Nov 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 38, Portland Close, Bedford is Bedford St Johns 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 38, Portland Close, Bedford, 45.3% of property is privately owned outright and 32.8% 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 38, Portland Close, Bedford, 19.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 29.9% 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 38, Portland Close, Bedford, the average age was 39.3 and the most common age was 12.
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 38, Portland Close, 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 38, Portland Close, Bedford, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.