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12 Usher Close, Bedford, MK42 9DA

UPRN:10033178385Mid Terrace House4 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: -
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-03T04:00:05.311355+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T08:43:35.434711+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:44:14.611627+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 (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
12 Usher Close, Bedford, MK42 9DA

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£374,000
£336k - £411kMedium
Estimate
£374k
Range
£336k – £411k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,850
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,850
Yield
5.94%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

12 Usher Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 70/100. Investment score 57/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (71/100). 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 SourcesPortal 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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
70/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
57/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
36/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
71/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 22Bike 76
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£374,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,850
Gross Yield5.94%
1y Growth+17.5%
3y Growth+2.2%
5y Growth+3.8%
10y Growth+4.1%
Last Sold Price£244,950 (2005-08-26)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0MK42 9DA
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
  • 26/01866/TELLN
    1x 10m medium wooden pole. The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Appatus. (This is a notification only to the Local Authority who have no determining powers)
    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

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership81.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2005-08-26
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,987
Population Density7,138 /km²
Owner Occupied37%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 73%65+ 4%

Schools Nearby

  • Peter Pan Nursery School
    0.3 mi
    Outstanding
  • Bedford College
    0.3 mi
    -
  • Cauldwell School
    0.3 mi
    Report card2025

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Bedford Free School
    0.3 mi
    Outstanding

4 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 6 Usher Close
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    £338k
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    £323k
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  • 7 Usher Close
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    £275k
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  • 2 Usher Close
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    £346k
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