Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2025 £432,500 4.3% 1.5%
Oct 2011 £248,000 4.1% 1.7%
May 2002 £169,995 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 7, Widecombe Close.

Floorplan 7
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Internal area
122 square metres (1,313 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,545 per square metre (£329 per square foot) in Jan 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,634 per square metre (£338 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2025 £432,500 £3,545 £443,404 £3,634
Oct 2011 £248,000 £2,033 £412,680 £3,383
May 2002 £169,995 £1,393 £439,456 £3,602

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 122 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 £443,404. 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 £3,410 and £4,290 per square metre (£316 and £398 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 122 m², this implies a valuation between £416,000 and £523,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
292 square metres (3,143 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 7 Widecombe Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 15/07/2024. It last appeared Dec 2024.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos for 7 Widecombe Close.

Photos for 7 Widecombe Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 July 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
122 sqm (1,313 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
05 July 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
120 sqm (1,292 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

7 Widecombe Close 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 £443,404.
  • Based on an internal area of 122 m² and recent prices in Bedford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £416,000 to £523,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 7 Widecombe Close last sold for £432,500 in January 2025.

HouseMetric shows 7 Widecombe Close as 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 C, from an inspection dated 09 July 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 7 Widecombe Close was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

7 Widecombe Close is in postcode MK40 3BL, in Bedford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Widecombe Close, MK40 3BL 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 2 July 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.