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2 Southville Road, Bedford, MK42 9PS

UPRN:100080036745Terrace Property6 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (59)
Data freshness:Listing· 7mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 7mo ago (2026-04-11T20:41:41.710846+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T05:36:09.089667+00:00)Planning· 1mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-07T07:13:45.338937+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T08:54:55.968443+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
2 Southville Road, Bedford, MK42 9PS

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
6 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£285,000
£270k - £299kHigh
Estimate
£285k
Range
£270k – £299k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,400
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,400
Yield
5.89%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

2 Southville Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 66/100. Investment score 52/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (60/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
66/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
52/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
42/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
60/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 18Bike 81
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£285,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,400
Gross Yield5.89%
1y Growth-2.9%
3y Growth+2.2%
5y Growth+3.8%
10y Growth+4.1%
Last Sold Price£120,000 (2005-01-14)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0MK42 9PS
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01908/FUL
    Hip to gable loft conversion with rear facing dormer windows and velux roof windows to the proposed roof. Conversion of single dwelling to form 7no. Residential Flats with associated car parking, boundary treatment and cycle parking and bins store
    Pending
  • 26/01825/FUL
    Removal of existing EV charging bays and the creation of EV charging zones, erection of jet wash bays, valet bays, sub-station enclosure, LV panel, meter cabinet, plant room, floodlights, and associated works.
    Pending
  • 26/01814/S73
    Change of Use to C2 (Residential Institution), including variatin of condition 3 attached to 25/00759/COU, to allow the property to be used solely as a Children's Home (Use Class C2) for a maximum of two (2) children and up to four (4) carers at any one time.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership81.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2005-01-14
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
8 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,987
Population Density-
Owner Occupied59%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 68%65+ 12%
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Schools Nearby

  • Cauldwell School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2025

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Peter Pan Nursery School
    0.2 mi
    Outstanding
  • Cherry Trees Nursery School
    0.4 mi
    -
  • Shackleton Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

2 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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    £260k
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  • 10 Southville Road
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    £330k
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