4, The Gelt, MK41 7XT

4 The Gelt is a 48 m² / 517 sq ft flat in Bedford. It sold for £125,000 in December 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £122k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £152k to £189k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2025 £125,000 2.1% -0.8%
Sep 2007 £86,000 13.2% 11.2%
Dec 1995 £19,995 na na
Internal area
48 square metres (517 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,604 per square metre (£242 per square foot) in Dec 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,544 per square metre (£236 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2025 £125,000 £2,604 £122,091 £2,544
Sep 2007 £86,000 £1,792 £114,173 £2,379
Dec 1995 £19,995 £417 £106,028 £2,209

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 48 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 £122,091. 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 £3,170 and £3,940 per square metre (£294 and £366 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 48 m², this implies a valuation between £152,000 and £189,000. 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
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 4 The Gelt. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 01/02/2016. It last appeared Jul 2018.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for 4 The Gelt.

Photos for 4 The Gelt
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 July 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
48 sqm (517 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Room heaters, electric.
Summary:
07 October 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
47 sqm (506 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

4 The Gelt 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 £122,091.
  • Based on an internal area of 48 m² and recent prices in Bedford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £152,000 to £189,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 The Gelt last sold for £125,000 in December 2025.

HouseMetric shows 4 The Gelt as 48 m² (517 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 15 July 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 4 The Gelt was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

4 The Gelt is in postcode MK41 7XT, in Bedford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Gelt, MK41 7XT 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.

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