According to the public record, 5, Elstow Road, Bedford is a early-century freehold house with 1,105 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 547 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 is located within the MK42 postal district.
5, Elstow Road, Bedford has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in November 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 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 5 Elstow Road Bedford as £293,048 and the rental value as £1,379 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.6%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 5 Elstow Road Bedford has decreased by £105 (0.0%) and its rental value has increased by £63 per month (4.5%).
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 5, Elstow Road, Bedford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £307,701 and rental value of £1,448 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £272,535 and a rental value of £1,283 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £293,048, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,440 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 5, Elstow Road, Bedford sits on a plot of 547m2.
We have plot size data on 7 out of 9 other houses in the postcode and 5, Elstow Road, Bedford sits on the largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 5, Elstow Road, Bedford was last sold on 02 Nov 2012 for £230,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Nov 2012, the market for similar properties has risen 76.8%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 5, Elstow Road, Bedford within a radius of 420 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 20, Miller Road, Bedford, MK42 9NY, a Freehold house which sold for £280,000 in Sep 2023.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 has a total of 156 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, Elstow Road, Bedford is the 56th largest and the 75th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £13k more expensive than the average property in MK42.
5, Elstow Road, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 May 2011.
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 5, Elstow Road, Bedford is Bedford St Johns station which is 700 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 5, Elstow Road, Bedford, 47.6% of property is socially rented and 22.6% is privately rented.
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 5, Elstow Road, Bedford, 24.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 24.5% 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 5, Elstow Road, 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 5, Elstow Road, Bedford, 1.2% 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 5, Elstow Road, Bedford, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.