MK42 8RN
Last sold £310,000 in May 2014
5, Gilbert Close, Bedford
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 6 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,765 sq ft / 164 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
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Price history in context
- May 2014 — £310,000 · +12.7% · 2 pts ahead of the UK market
- Apr 2012 — £275,000
What this home might be worth today
£490,000
Estimate range £465,000–£514,000
+58.0% since May 2014 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 78 nearby sales within a year · 6-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Grange Academy 631m
- Rivertree Free School 837m
- Bedford station 1.6km
- Hanger Wood/Oxleys 3.1km
- The coast (coastline) 41.6km
- River Great Ouse 327m
- River Great Ouse 350m
- River Ivel Navigation 15.3km
- River Great Ouse 335m
- Great Denham Country Park 345m
- Playing Field 50m
- Tesco Express 852m
- Gilbert Close (Adj) 44m
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 Bedford, 1.6km away
- 42 min London
- 70 min Nottingham
- 93 min Cambridge
- 115 min Sheffield
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
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 65 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 2, Gilbert Close, Bedford £362,000 · 2021
- 9, Gilbert Close, Bedford £255,000 · 2016
- 5, Vanguard Close, Bedford £315,000 · 2026
- 14, Gilbert Close, Bedford £290,000 · 2019
- 6, Gilbert Close, Bedford £370,000 · 2021
- 40, Mortimer Road, Bedford £310,000 · 2022
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Removal of existing 6 no. antennas and installation of 9 no. replacement antennas.… May 2026 source
- Undecided Single storey side extension to existing bungalow. Jan 2026 source
- Undecided Demolition of existing conservatory. Erection of new single storey side and rear… Mar 2026 source
- Undecided Erection of garden room to front of property Feb 2026 source
- Rejected Retrospective application for the change of use of a small strip of land to residential… Dec 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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