Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2010 £1,100,000 20.2% 17.5%
Apr 2008 £730,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 31, The Embankment.

Floorplan 31
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Internal area
374 square metres (4,026 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,941 per square metre (£273 per square foot) in Jul 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,770 per square metre (£443 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2010 £1,100,000 £2,941 £1,783,920 £4,770
Apr 2008 £730,000 £1,952 £1,283,909 £3,433

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 374 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 £1,783,920. 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 374 m², this implies a valuation between £1,283,000 and £1,604,000. 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
6
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 31 The Embankment. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Jul 2010.
Photos:

There are 20 archived estate agent listing photos for 31 The Embankment.

Photos for 31 The Embankment
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 8 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2015 15/02708/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
31 The Embankment Bedford Bedfordshir
Description:
Holly and Ash - Fell leaving stem @ 2m.

Planning ref:
September 2008 08/02142/AOC
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
31 The Embankment Bedford Bedfordshir
Description:
Conversion of flats to single residential dwelling. Removal of timber and metal staircases to rear, including other external alterations. Demolition of garage, shed and greenhouse. Discharge of condition 3 of planning permission 08/01253/FUL - (masonary bricks and stone)

Planning ref:
September 2008 08/02143/AOC
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
31 The Embankment Bedford Bedfordshir
Description:
Conversion of flats to single residential dwelling. Removal of timber and metal staircases to rear, including other external alterations. Demolition of garage, shed and greenhouse. Discharge of condition 2 of planning permission 08/01253/FUL - (windows)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 March 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 13 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
374 sqm (4,026 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

31 The Embankment 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 £1,783,920.
  • Based on an internal area of 374 m² and recent prices in Bedford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,283,000 to £1,604,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 31 The Embankment last sold for £1,100,000 in July 2010.

HouseMetric shows 31 The Embankment as 374 m² (4,026 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 6 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 E, from an inspection dated 02 March 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 31 The Embankment was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

31 The Embankment is in postcode MK40 3PE, in Bedford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Embankment, MK40 3PE 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.