MK41 9QR
Last sold £191,000 in September 2006
85, Risborough Road, Bedford
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Nov 1996 — £70,000
- Nov 2003 — £169,000 · +141.4% · 18 pts ahead of the UK market
- Sep 2006 — £191,000 · +13.0% · 16 pts behind the UK market
What this home might be worth today
£324,000
Estimate range £308,000–£340,000
+69.7% since September 2006 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 200 nearby sales within a year · semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Goldington Academy is 654m away.
- KWS School is 482m away.
- Bedford St Johns station is 2.4km away.
- Putnoe Wood is 2.2km away.
- The coast (coastline) is 37.4km away.
- Priory Lake is 941m away.
- Pond is 978m away.
- River Ivel Navigation is 13.5km away.
- River Great Ouse is 1.0km away.
- Goldington Green is 461m away.
- Playing Field is 210m away.
Broadband
- Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Ultrafast broadband (100Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Superfast broadband (30Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
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 St Johns, 2.4km away
- 56 min London
- 107 min Cambridge
- 115 min Nottingham
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.
Nearby schools
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is 482m away.
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Goldington Green Academy · primaryOfsted inspected Jan 2025 (no grade recorded)is 646m away.
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Goldington Academy · secondaryOfsted inspected May 2026 (report card — no single overall grade)Attainment 8: 54.1 — top 20% nationally (2023)is 654m away.
Crime
Above average for England & Wales — 267 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
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Nearby sold homes
Planning activity nearby
- Single storey rear extension — Permitted, Dec 2025 source
- Single storey rear extension (Development already carried out) — Permitted, Mar 2026 source
- Creation of a new vehicular access and dropped kerb to the front of the dwelling to… — Undecided, Jul 2026 source
- Demolition of rear conservatory, and the erection of single storey rear extension — Permitted, Feb 2026 source
- Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission… — Permitted, May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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