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London Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42

South East

£375,000
Listed on 24/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1160 sqft

Description

This detached property presents a promising investment opportunity, featuring expansive driveway parking at both the front and side of the house. The existing double garage and carport offer additional utility, while the three reception rooms provide versatile space for modern living. An extension has already been made to the home, enhancing its footprint, with further potential to develop subject to planning permission. Located just 1.6 miles from the nearest train station and benefiting from excellent road connections to major routes, this home is well-placed for commuting. Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious hallway that leads to a comfortable lounge perfect for relaxation. The dining room serves as an ideal area for family gatherings and flows into a bright conservatory that opens onto the garden—an asset for those who value outdoor space. The kitchen is functional but could benefit from modernisation with a variety of units currently in place and access to the rear garden. Upstairs, a bright landing provides access to three bedrooms—two generously sized doubles with fitted wardrobes and a good-sized single room suitable for guests or as an office space. The family bathroom features a contemporary three-piece suite but may require updates. The outdoor area features a generous lawn bordered by mature landscaping, offering privacy and potential for enhancement. This property is situated in South Bedford, close to local amenities including shops, schools, and recreational facilities which makes it attractive for families—ideal for those looking to invest in future developments or improvements.

Investment Analysis

(MK42 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -2.7% below area average per sq ft

-2.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£323/sq ft
Area Average
£332/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£310
Avg Yield
4.9%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£423,823
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+2.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
52
Average per month
Market Turnover
21%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (MK42)

Area prices are stable by -1.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +0.1%
5 year growth: +20.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on MK42 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

London Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£1,328
Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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