According to the public record, 43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford is a period freehold house with 1,280 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 227 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 is located within the MK42 postal district.
43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford has 51 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in July 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2023.
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 43 St. Leonards Avenue Bedford as £270,328 and the rental value as £1,229 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 43 St. Leonards Avenue Bedford has decreased by £881 (0.3%) and its rental value has increased by £52 per month (4.2%).
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 43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £283,844 and rental value of £1,290 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £251,405 and a rental value of £1,143 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £270,328, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,329 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford sits on a plot of 227m2.
We have plot size data on 35 out of 43 other houses in the postcode and 43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford sits on the 5th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford was last sold on 29 Jul 2014 for £250,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 5 sales since 1995.
Since Jul 2014, the market for similar properties has risen 44.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford within a radius of 490 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 39, Grosvenor Street, Bedford, MK42 0PL, a Freehold house which sold for £225,000 in Sep 2018.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 has a total of 59 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford is the 9th largest and the 9th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £10k less expensive than the average property in MK42.
43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Nov 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford is Bedford St Johns station which is 200 metres 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 43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, 57.5% of property is socially rented and 19.9% 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 43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, 27.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 22.4% 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 43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, the average age was 34.8 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 43, St. Leonards Avenue, 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 43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.