97, Castle Road, MK40 3QP
97 Castle Road is a 137 m² / 1,475 sq ft semi-detached home in Bedford. It sold for £180,000 in March 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £460k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £470k to £588k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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£180,000 on Mar 2004
- Internal area
- 137 square metres (1,475 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,313 per square metre (£122 per square foot) in Mar 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,359 per square metre (£312 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2004 £180,000 £1,314 £460,131 £3,359 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 137 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 £460,131. 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 137 m², this implies a valuation between £470,000 and £588,000. 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
- 4
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 227 square metres (2,443 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 14 March 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 137 sqm (1,475 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 08 February 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 132 sqm (1,421 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
97 Castle Road 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 £460,131.
- Based on an internal area of 137 m² and recent prices in Bedford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £470,000 to £588,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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