MK43 9JH

Last sold £515,000 in May 2026

61, Fields Road, Bedford

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
8 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
1,851 sq ft / 172 sq m
Plot area
about 4,300 sq ft / 400 sq m
EPC rating
C
Elevation
About 35m — higher than about 40% of homes in Bedford

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Price history in context

  • May 2026 — £515,000 · +68.9%
  • May 2012 — £305,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £515,000 £305,000 2012 2026

The life around it

  • Balliol Primary School 2.5km
  • Wootton Primary School 12-min walk
  • Kempston Hardwick station 28-min walk crosses a major road
  • Wootton Wood 1.3km
  • The coast (coastline) 45.2km
  • Lake 888m
  • Pond 283m
  • River Ivel Navigation 14.7km
  • River Great Ouse 2.8km
  • Public Park 213m
  • Play Area 317m
  • Sainsbury's Local 167m
  • Lomax Gardens (Opp) 154m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 77.3% of premises — not all
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 77.3% of premises — not all
  • 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, 1.3km 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

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

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: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Below average for England & Wales — 102 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Planning activity nearby

  • Permitted Car port conversion with external alterations Oct 2025 source
  • Undecided Erection of garden walls and gates (development already carried out) Apr 2026 source
  • Permitted Single storey extension to existing semi-detached garage May 2026 source
  • Rejected Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission… Sep 2025 source
  • Undecided Loft conversion with with rear dormer and front roof lights May 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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