House prices in Melrose Drive, Bedford, MK42
112 homes have sold on Melrose Drive (MK42) since 1995, the first in 1998. Over the last five years the median sold price was £289,000 from 4 sales, 20% below the Bedford median of £360,000and against £320,000 across MK42. Sales here have been detached 48%, terraced 28%, semi-detached 24%.
- Median sold price
- £289,000
- last five years · 4 sales
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Price per sq ft
- £353
- based on 4 of 4 sales
- Sales matched to an EPC floor area
- Sales since 1995
- 112
- 0 in the last 12 months
- Latest sale
- £300,000
- 16 Feb 2024
- vs Bedford
- −20%
- Bedford median £360,000
Every sale on Melrose Drive, MK42
› 19 MK42 9FH · Semi-detached £300,000· 16 Feb 2024 · 5 sales
| 16 Feb 2024 | £300,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 840 sq ft · £357/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 6 Jul 2007 | £189,995 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 840 sq ft · £226/sq ft | −37% vs 2024 |
| 12 Jun 2003 | £142,500 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 840 sq ft · £170/sq ft | +52% vs 2000 |
| 31 Jul 2000 | £93,500 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 840 sq ft · £111/sq ft | +15% vs 1999 |
| 4 Jun 1999 | £81,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold · New build | 840 sq ft · £96/sq ft | −57% vs 2007 |
› 31 MK42 9FH · Terraced £278,000· 27 Oct 2023 · 4 sales
| 27 Oct 2023 | £278,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 797 sq ft · £349/sq ft | −8% vs 2023 |
| 16 Jun 2023 | £301,350 | Terraced · Freehold | 797 sq ft · £378/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| Additional transaction (e.g. buy-to-let, repossession or corporate purchase) — not used in averages. | ||||
| 30 Jul 2007 | £175,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 797 sq ft · £220/sq ft | −37% vs 2023 |
| 30 Jun 1999 | £83,595 | Terraced · Freehold | 797 sq ft · £105/sq ft | −52% vs 2007 |
› 46 MK42 9FH · Semi-detached £307,000· 19 Apr 2023 · 6 sales
| 19 Apr 2023 | £307,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 915 sq ft · £336/sq ft | +88% vs 2013 |
| 1 Jul 2013 | £163,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 915 sq ft · £178/sq ft | +55% vs 2002 |
| 30 May 2007 | £175,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 915 sq ft · £191/sq ft | +130% vs 1999 |
| 27 Aug 2004 | £157,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 915 sq ft · £172/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 15 Feb 2002 | £105,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 915 sq ft · £115/sq ft | −33% vs 2004 |
| 30 Jun 1999 | £75,995 | Semi-detached · Freehold · New build | 915 sq ft · £83/sq ft | −75% vs 2023 |
› 25 MK42 9FH · Terraced £271,000· 9 Aug 2021 · 3 sales
| 9 Aug 2021 | £271,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 721 sq ft · £376/sq ft | +274% vs 1999 |
| 13 Jan 2014 | £161,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 721 sq ft · £223/sq ft | −41% vs 2021 |
| 30 Apr 1999 | £72,495 | Terraced · Freehold · New build | 721 sq ft · £101/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 11 MK42 9FH · Detached £475,000· 6 May 2021 · 5 sales
| 6 May 2021 | £475,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,658 sq ft · £287/sq ft | +48% vs 2007 |
| 11 May 2007 | £320,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,658 sq ft · £193/sq ft | +41% vs 2002 |
| 19 Mar 2004 | £292,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,658 sq ft · £176/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 10 May 2002 | £226,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,658 sq ft · £137/sq ft | −22% vs 2004 |
| 21 Jul 1998 | £161,950 | Detached · Freehold | 1,658 sq ft · £98/sq ft | −66% vs 2021 |
› 4 MK42 9FH · Detached £460,000· 26 Feb 2021 · 3 sales
| 26 Feb 2021 | £460,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,711 sq ft · £269/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 3 Sept 2002 | £225,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,711 sq ft · £131/sq ft | +36% vs 1998 |
| 29 Jun 1998 | £165,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | 1,711 sq ft · £97/sq ft | −64% vs 2021 |
› 36 MK42 9FH · Terraced £240,000· 12 Aug 2020 · 3 sales
| 12 Aug 2020 | £240,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 700 sq ft · £343/sq ft | +78% vs 2003 |
| 3 Jun 2003 | £135,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 700 sq ft · £193/sq ft | +94% vs 1999 |
| 16 Apr 1999 | £69,495 | Terraced · Freehold · New build | 700 sq ft · £99/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 27 MK42 9FH · Terraced £250,000· 28 Jun 2019 · 5 sales
| 28 Jun 2019 | £250,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 710 sq ft · £352/sq ft | +227% vs 1999 |
| 9 Jul 2007 | £184,995 | Terraced · Freehold | 710 sq ft · £260/sq ft | +16% vs 2006 |
| 27 Oct 2006 | £160,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 710 sq ft · £225/sq ft | +17% vs 2003 |
| 23 May 2003 | £137,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 710 sq ft · £193/sq ft | −45% vs 2019 |
| 30 Apr 1999 | £76,470 | Terraced · Freehold · New build | 710 sq ft · £108/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 44 MK42 9FH · Terraced £252,500· 13 Jul 2018 · 5 sales
| 13 Jul 2018 | £252,500 | Terraced · Freehold | 883 sq ft · £286/sq ft | +53% vs 2006 |
| 4 Apr 2014 | £172,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 883 sq ft · £195/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 24 Feb 2006 | £165,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 883 sq ft · £187/sq ft | −4% vs 2014 |
| 19 Jul 2004 | £162,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 883 sq ft · £184/sq ft | +88% vs 1999 |
| 24 Sept 1999 | £85,995 | Terraced · Freehold · New build | 883 sq ft · £97/sq ft | −66% vs 2018 |
› 34 MK42 9FH · Semi-detached £239,000· 13 Apr 2018 · 4 sales
| 13 Apr 2018 | £239,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 775 sq ft · £308/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 4 Aug 2011 | £158,500 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 775 sq ft · £205/sq ft | +118% vs 1999 |
| 30 Nov 2000 | £84,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 775 sq ft · £108/sq ft | −47% vs 2011 |
| 30 Apr 1999 | £72,670 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 775 sq ft · £94/sq ft | −70% vs 2018 |
› 6 MK42 9FH · Detached £435,000· 12 Mar 2018 · 2 sales
| 12 Mar 2018 | £435,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,615 sq ft · £269/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 30 Jun 1998 | £157,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | 1,615 sq ft · £98/sq ft | −64% vs 2018 |
› 7 MK42 9FH · Detached £470,000· 24 Feb 2017 · 3 sales
| 24 Feb 2017 | £470,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,582 sq ft · £297/sq ft | +92% vs 2002 |
| 16 Aug 2002 | £245,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,582 sq ft · £155/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 29 Jun 1998 | £162,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | 1,582 sq ft · £103/sq ft | −65% vs 2017 |
› 10 MK42 9FH · Detached £426,000· 24 Mar 2016 · 2 sales
| 24 Mar 2016 | £426,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,701 sq ft · £250/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 30 Jun 1998 | £161,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | 1,701 sq ft · £95/sq ft | −62% vs 2016 |
› 16 MK42 9FH · Detached £390,000· 13 Nov 2015 · 3 sales
| 13 Nov 2015 | £390,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,948 sq ft · £200/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 4 Jul 2007 | £328,500 | Detached · Freehold | 1,948 sq ft · £169/sq ft | +97% vs 1998 |
| 22 Dec 1998 | £166,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | 1,948 sq ft · £86/sq ft | −57% vs 2015 |
› 5 MK42 9FH · Detached £341,000· 28 Nov 2014 · 4 sales
| 28 Nov 2014 | £341,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,668 sq ft · £204/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 1 Oct 2009 | £281,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,668 sq ft · £168/sq ft | −0% vs 2006 |
| 20 Apr 2006 | £282,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,668 sq ft · £169/sq ft | −17% vs 2014 |
| 17 Jun 1998 | £158,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | 1,668 sq ft · £95/sq ft | −43% vs 2009 |
› 8 MK42 9FH · Detached £323,000· 28 Jul 2014 · 3 sales
| 28 Jul 2014 | £323,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,378 sq ft · £234/sq ft | +111% vs 1998 |
| 12 Jul 2001 | £215,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,378 sq ft · £156/sq ft | −33% vs 2014 |
| 24 Jul 1998 | £152,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | 1,378 sq ft · £111/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 33 MK42 9FH · Terraced £147,000· 25 Apr 2012 · 2 sales
| 25 Apr 2012 | £147,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 721 sq ft · £204/sq ft | +91% vs 1999 |
| 29 Jun 1999 | £76,945 | Semi-detached · Freehold · New build | 721 sq ft · £107/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 14 MK42 9FH · Detached £295,000· 11 Nov 2011 · 2 sales
| 11 Nov 2011 | £295,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,518 sq ft · £194/sq ft | +94% vs 1998 |
| 31 Jul 1998 | £151,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | 1,518 sq ft · £100/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 20 MK42 9FH · Detached £374,950· 15 Mar 2007 · 2 sales
| 15 Mar 2007 | £374,950 | Detached · Freehold | +79% vs 2000 | |
| 28 Jan 2000 | £210,000 | Detached · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 38 MK42 9FH · Semi-detached £173,500· 11 Aug 2006 · 3 sales
| 11 Aug 2006 | £173,500 | Semi-detached · Freehold | +136% vs 1999 | |
| 12 Jul 2002 | £129,500 | Semi-detached · Freehold | −25% vs 2006 | |
| 30 Apr 1999 | £73,495 | Semi-detached · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 28 MK42 9FH · Detached £296,500· 20 Apr 2006 · 2 sales
| 20 Apr 2006 | £296,500 | Detached · Freehold | +65% vs 1998 | |
| 18 Dec 1998 | £179,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 26 MK42 9FH · Detached £291,000· 7 Apr 2006 · 2 sales
| 7 Apr 2006 | £291,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale | |
| 29 Jan 1999 | £170,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | −41% vs 2006 |
› 40 MK42 9FH · Terraced £155,000· 7 Apr 2006 · 4 sales
| 7 Apr 2006 | £155,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 710 sq ft · £218/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 14 Jan 2005 | £150,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 710 sq ft · £211/sq ft | −3% vs 2006 |
| 25 May 2001 | £96,995 | Terraced · Freehold | 710 sq ft · £137/sq ft | −35% vs 2005 |
| 26 Aug 1999 | £78,995 | Terraced · Freehold · New build | 710 sq ft · £111/sq ft | −19% vs 2001 |
› 30 MK42 9FH · Terraced £150,000· 2 Feb 2006 · 2 sales
| 2 Feb 2006 | £150,000 | Terraced · Freehold | +113% vs 1999 | |
| 26 Feb 1999 | £70,538 | Terraced · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 1 MK42 9FH · Detached £296,000· 11 Jan 2006 · 3 sales
| 11 Jan 2006 | £296,000 | Detached · Freehold | +18% vs 2003 | |
| 11 Feb 2003 | £250,000 | Detached · Freehold | first recorded sale | |
| 23 Sept 1998 | £169,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | −43% vs 2006 |
› 13 MK42 9FH · Detached £288,000· 7 Sept 2004 · 3 sales
| 7 Sept 2004 | £288,000 | Detached · Freehold | +70% vs 1998 | |
| 29 Aug 2001 | £226,000 | Detached · Freehold | −22% vs 2004 | |
| 30 Nov 1998 | £168,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 3 MK42 9FH · Detached £293,000· 9 Aug 2004 · 2 sales
| 9 Aug 2004 | £293,000 | Detached · Freehold | +83% vs 1998 | |
| 29 May 1998 | £159,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 24 MK42 9FH · Detached £295,250· 14 Jul 2004 · 2 sales
| 14 Jul 2004 | £295,250 | Detached · Freehold | +54% vs 1999 | |
| 30 Nov 1999 | £191,995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 12 MK42 9FH · Detached £250,000· 20 Jan 2003 · 3 sales
| 20 Jan 2003 | £250,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,539 sq ft · £162/sq ft | +56% vs 2000 |
| 18 Feb 2000 | £160,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,539 sq ft · £104/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 3 Jun 1998 | £153,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | 1,539 sq ft · £100/sq ft | −38% vs 2003 |
› 48 MK42 9FH · Terraced £105,000· 31 May 2002 · 2 sales
| 31 May 2002 | £105,000 | Terraced · Freehold | +35% vs 1999 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | £77,995 | Terraced · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 42 MK42 9FH · Semi-detached £111,000· 3 May 2002 · 2 sales
| 3 May 2002 | £111,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | 861 sq ft · £129/sq ft | first recorded sale |
| 1 Jul 1999 | £76,945 | Semi-detached · Freehold · New build | 861 sq ft · £89/sq ft | −31% vs 2002 |
› 32 MK42 9FH · Terraced £102,000· 12 Oct 2001 · 2 sales
| 12 Oct 2001 | £102,000 | Terraced · Freehold | 721 sq ft · £141/sq ft | +32% vs 1999 |
| 21 May 1999 | £77,495 | Terraced · Freehold · New build | 721 sq ft · £107/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 37 MK42 9FH · Semi-detached £95,500· 12 Oct 2001 · 2 sales
| 12 Oct 2001 | £95,500 | Semi-detached · Freehold | first recorded sale | |
| 30 Jun 1999 | £72,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold · New build | −25% vs 2001 |
› 17 MK42 9FH · Detached £154,000· 7 Mar 2001 · 2 sales
| 7 Mar 2001 | £154,000 | Detached · Freehold | 1,238 sq ft · £124/sq ft | +19% vs 1998 |
| 18 Dec 1998 | £129,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | 1,238 sq ft · £105/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 29 MK42 9FH · Semi-detached £96,000· 8 Sept 2000 · 2 sales
| 8 Sept 2000 | £96,000 | Semi-detached · Freehold | first recorded sale | |
| 30 Jun 1999 | £89,995 | Semi-detached · Freehold · New build | −6% vs 2000 |
› 18a MK42 9FH · Detached £199,950· 22 Dec 1999
| 22 Dec 1999 | £199,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 22 MK42 9FH · Detached £205,995· 29 Nov 1999
| 29 Nov 1999 | £205,995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 35 MK42 9FH · Terraced £82,195· 30 Jun 1999
| 30 Jun 1999 | £82,195 | Terraced · Freehold · New build | 786 sq ft · £105/sq ft | first recorded sale |
› 23 MK42 9FH · Semi-detached £73,621· 14 May 1999
| 14 May 1999 | £73,621 | Semi-detached · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 21 MK42 9FH · Semi-detached £80,745· 1 Apr 1999
| 1 Apr 1999 | £80,745 | Semi-detached · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 18 MK42 9FH · Detached £167,950· 18 Dec 1998
| 18 Dec 1998 | £167,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 15 MK42 9FH · Detached £157,950· 18 Dec 1998
| 18 Dec 1998 | £157,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 2 MK42 9FH · Detached £157,950· 13 Jul 1998
| 13 Jul 1998 | £157,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
› 9 MK42 9FH · Detached £153,950· 21 Jun 1998
| 21 Jun 1998 | £153,950 | Detached · Freehold · New build | first recorded sale |
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A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in MK42 is worth roughly £287k–£369k at the district's typical £296–£381 per square foot (1,389 sales, two years) — a range, not a valuation.
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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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