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21 De Montfort Place, Bedford, MK40 2FN

UPRN:10093202844Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt -
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: B (83)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-08T04:00:02.616221+00:00)Planning· 1mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:07:56.898522+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T17:45:15.852195+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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· 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 refresh
21 De Montfort Place, Bedford, MK40 2FN

HP Score

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

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£235,000
£223k - £247kHigh
Estimate
£235k
Range
£223k – £247k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,250
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,250
Yield
6.38%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

21 De Montfort Place earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 76/100. Investment score 76/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (86/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
76/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
76/ 100
High
Crime Score
42/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
86/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 54Bike 81
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£235,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,250
Gross Yield6.38%
1y Growth+19.7%
3y Growth+2.8%
5y Growth+2.4%
10y Growth+4.6%
Last Sold Price£235,000 (2017-06-30)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
2MK40 2FN
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01935/FUL
    Single storey rear extension, conversion of garage and relocation of front entrance
    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
  • 26/01819/FUL
    Single storey side/rear extension including connection to and conversion of existing garage block.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership61.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining240 yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2017-06-30
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,987
Population Density9,973 /km²
Owner Occupied31%
Age Distribution
0-15 12%16-64 65%65+ 23%

Schools Nearby

  • Polam School
    0.1 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Livingstone Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • Priory Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Edith Cavell Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good

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

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