Sold price history
Melrose Drive, Bedford house prices
In Melrose Drive, Bedford, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £162,475. Over the past decade prices are +21% in cash — but −11% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £162,475
- 10 years · cash
- +21%
- 10 years · real
- −11%
HM Land Registry · 112 sales ·
0 with floor area ·
Updated 16 Feb 2024
Key facts
Median price
£162,475
Price per m²
—
No EPC match yetSales recorded
112
Price range
£69,495 – £475,000
Melrose Drive, Bedford prices since 1998
Cash price
Today’s money (real)
Since 2014, prices in Melrose Drive, Bedford are +21% in cash. After inflation, that is −11% — the honest measure of growth.
Recent sales in Melrose Drive, Bedford
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2024 | 19 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Semi-detached Freehold | £300,000 | — |
| 27 Oct 2023 | 31 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Terraced Freehold | £278,000 | — |
| 19 Apr 2023 | 46 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Semi-detached Freehold | £307,000 | — |
| 9 Aug 2021 | 25 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Terraced Freehold | £271,000 | — |
| 6 May 2021 | 11 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Detached Freehold | £475,000 | — |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 4 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Detached Freehold | £460,000 | — |
| 12 Aug 2020 | 36 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Terraced Freehold | £240,000 | — |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 27 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Terraced Freehold | £250,000 | — |
| 13 Jul 2018 | 44 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Terraced Freehold | £252,500 | — |
| 13 Apr 2018 | 34 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Semi-detached Freehold | £239,000 | — |
| 12 Mar 2018 | 6 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Detached Freehold | £435,000 | — |
| 24 Feb 2017 | 7 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Detached Freehold | £470,000 | — |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 10 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Detached Freehold | £426,000 | — |
| 13 Nov 2015 | 16 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Detached Freehold | £390,000 | — |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 5 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Detached Freehold | £341,000 | — |
| 28 Jul 2014 | 8 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Detached Freehold | £323,000 | — |
| 4 Apr 2014 | 44 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Terraced Freehold | £172,000 | — |
| 13 Jan 2014 | 25 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Terraced Freehold | £161,000 | — |
| 1 Jul 2013 | 46 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Semi-detached Freehold | £163,000 | — |
| 25 Apr 2012 | 33 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Terraced Freehold | £147,000 | — |
| 11 Nov 2011 | 14 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Detached Freehold | £295,000 | — |
| 4 Aug 2011 | 34 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Semi-detached Freehold | £158,500 | — |
| 1 Oct 2009 | 5 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Detached Freehold | £281,000 | — |
| 30 Jul 2007 | 31 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Terraced Freehold | £175,000 | — |
| 9 Jul 2007 | 27 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Terraced Freehold | £184,995 | — |
| 6 Jul 2007 | 19 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Semi-detached Freehold | £189,995 | — |
| 4 Jul 2007 | 16 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Detached Freehold | £328,500 | — |
| 30 May 2007 | 46 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Semi-detached Freehold | £175,000 | — |
| 11 May 2007 | 11 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Detached Freehold | £320,000 | — |
| 15 Mar 2007 | 20 Melrose Drive · MK42 9FH | Detached Freehold | £374,950 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Melrose Drive, Bedford
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Melrose Drive | £76,945 1 Jul 1999 | £111,000 3 May 2002 | 2 | +14% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 37, Melrose Drive | £72,000 30 Jun 1999 | £95,500 12 Oct 2001 | 2 | +13% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| 38, Melrose Drive | £73,495 30 Apr 1999 | £173,500 11 Aug 2006 | 3 | +13% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 32, Melrose Drive | £77,495 21 May 1999 | £102,000 12 Oct 2001 | 2 | +12% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 30, Melrose Drive | £70,538 26 Feb 1999 | £150,000 2 Feb 2006 | 2 | +11% per year | +9% inflation-adjusted |
| 48, Melrose Drive | £77,995 30 Jul 1999 | £105,000 31 May 2002 | 2 | +11% per year | +9% inflation-adjusted |
| 12, Melrose Drive | £153,950 3 Jun 1998 | £250,000 20 Jan 2003 | 3 | +11% per year | +9% inflation-adjusted |
| 40, Melrose Drive | £78,995 26 Aug 1999 | £155,000 7 Apr 2006 | 4 | +11% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 3, Melrose Drive | £159,950 29 May 1998 | £293,000 9 Aug 2004 | 2 | +10% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 24, Melrose Drive | £191,995 30 Nov 1999 | £295,250 14 Jul 2004 | 2 | +10% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 13, Melrose Drive | £168,950 30 Nov 1998 | £288,000 7 Sep 2004 | 3 | +10% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 20, Melrose Drive | £210,000 28 Jan 2000 | £374,950 15 Mar 2007 | 2 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 17, Melrose Drive | £129,950 18 Dec 1998 | £154,000 7 Mar 2001 | 2 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 1, Melrose Drive | £169,950 23 Sep 1998 | £296,000 11 Jan 2006 | 3 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 26, Melrose Drive | £170,950 29 Jan 1999 | £291,000 7 Apr 2006 | 2 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 28, Melrose Drive | £179,950 18 Dec 1998 | £296,500 20 Apr 2006 | 2 | +7% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 34, Melrose Drive | £72,670 30 Apr 1999 | £239,000 13 Apr 2018 | 4 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 25, Melrose Drive | £72,495 30 Apr 1999 | £271,000 9 Aug 2021 | 3 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 27, Melrose Drive | £76,470 30 Apr 1999 | £250,000 28 Jun 2019 | 5 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 46, Melrose Drive | £75,995 30 Jun 1999 | £307,000 19 Apr 2023 | 6 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 36, Melrose Drive | £69,495 16 Apr 1999 | £240,000 12 Aug 2020 | 3 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 44, Melrose Drive | £85,995 24 Sep 1999 | £252,500 13 Jul 2018 | 5 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 7, Melrose Drive | £162,950 29 Jun 1998 | £470,000 24 Feb 2017 | 3 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 10, Melrose Drive | £161,950 30 Jun 1998 | £426,000 24 Mar 2016 | 2 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 29, Melrose Drive | £89,995 30 Jun 1999 | £96,000 8 Sep 2000 | 2 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 19, Melrose Drive | £81,000 4 Jun 1999 | £300,000 16 Feb 2024 | 5 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 6, Melrose Drive | £157,950 30 Jun 1998 | £435,000 12 Mar 2018 | 2 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 33, Melrose Drive | £76,945 29 Jun 1999 | £147,000 25 Apr 2012 | 2 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 16, Melrose Drive | £166,950 22 Dec 1998 | £390,000 13 Nov 2015 | 3 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 14, Melrose Drive | £151,950 31 Jul 1998 | £295,000 11 Nov 2011 | 2 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 31, Melrose Drive | £83,595 30 Jun 1999 | £278,000 27 Oct 2023 | 3 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 11, Melrose Drive | £161,950 21 Jul 1998 | £475,000 6 May 2021 | 5 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 8, Melrose Drive | £152,950 24 Jul 1998 | £323,000 28 Jul 2014 | 3 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 5, Melrose Drive | £158,950 17 Jun 1998 | £341,000 28 Nov 2014 | 4 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 4, Melrose Drive | £165,950 29 Jun 1998 | £460,000 26 Feb 2021 | 3 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Melrose Drive, Bedford compares
Rank in the town
1829th of 2,637 streets in Bedford
Rank in the postcode district
270th of 556 streets in MK42
Against the town median
12% below the Bedford median of £185,000
Against England & Wales
3% above the national median of £157,000
Melrose Drive, Bedford house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Melrose Drive, Bedford?
The median sold price in Melrose Drive, Bedford is £162,475, based on 112 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.
What is the price range of homes sold in Melrose Drive, Bedford?
Recorded sales in Melrose Drive, Bedford range from £69,495 to £475,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Melrose Drive, Bedford risen?
Over the past decade prices in Melrose Drive, Bedford are +21% in cash terms but −11% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Melrose Drive, Bedford was 16 February 2024.
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