MK43 9JA
Last sold £142,000 in January 1997
2, The Willows, Bedford
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 36m
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Price history in context
- Jan 1997 — £142,000
What this home might be worth today
£687,000
Estimate range £652,000–£721,000
+383.6% since January 1997 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 53 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Kempston Rural Primary School 1.9km
- Wootton Primary School 6-min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 1.7km
- Wootton Wood 1.2km
- The coast (coastline) 45.0km
- Lake 842m
- Pond 772m
- Canal 14.9km
- River Great Ouse 2.2km
- Public Park 108m
- Playing Field 197m
- Costcutter 290m
- Potters Cross (Opp) 171m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Kempston Hardwick, 1.7km away
- 63 min London
- 114 min Cambridge
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,570 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 30 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 1, The Willows, Bedford £325,000 · 2003
- 7, The Willows, Bedford £272,500 · 2006
- 4, The Willows, Bedford £277,500 · 2011
- 3, The Willows, Bedford £420,000 · 2020
- 2, White Lion Close, Bedford £600,000 · 2025
- 1, White Lion Close, Bedford £230,000 · 2007
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Two storey front, side and rear extensions and external alterations Mar 2026 source
- Permitted T1 - Willow - set a new pollard point approx 1m lower than the previous level. work is… Feb 2026 source
- Undecided First floor front extension and garage conversion Apr 2026 source
- Undecided Replace damaged thatched roof May 2026 source
- Permitted 24/01596/FUL - Non-Material Minor Amendment to add 2 rooflights to first floor extension. Oct 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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