Property data
Sale history
£63,000 on Mar 2004
Internal area
91 square metres (980 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £692 per square metre (£64 per square foot) in Mar 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,770 per square metre (£164 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2004 £63,000 £692 £161,046 £1,770

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 91 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £161,046. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bedford are now selling for between £3,430 and £4,290 per square metre (£318 and £398 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 91 m², this implies a valuation between £312,000 and £390,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
127 square metres (1,367 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 30 The Grove. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 02/05/2019. It last appeared Oct 2019.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in October 2002) for 30 The Grove.

Photos for 30 The Grove
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
14 June 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
91 sqm (980 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

30 The Grove is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £161,046.
  • Based on an internal area of 91 m² and recent prices in Bedford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £312,000 to £390,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 30 The Grove last sold for £63,000 in March 2004.

HouseMetric shows 30 The Grove as 91 m² (980 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 14 June 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 30 The Grove was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

30 The Grove is in postcode MK40 3JW, in Bedford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Grove, MK40 3JW or analysis of the Bedford property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.