Sold price history
The Embankment, Bedford house prices
The record shows a median of £250,000 for The Embankment, Bedford, street by street and sale by sale. Over the past decade prices are +57% in cash — but +12% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £250,000
- 10 years · cash
- +57%
- 10 years · real
- +12%
HM Land Registry · 88 sales ·
54 with floor area ·
Updated 20 Mar 2026
Key facts
Median price
£250,000
Price per m²
£3,033
Sales recorded
88
Price range
£47,500 – £1,900,000
The Embankment, Bedford prices since 1995
Cash price
Today’s money (real)
Headline growth of +57% shrinks to +12% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.
Recent sales in The Embankment, Bedford
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2026 | Flat 2, Millbank, 26 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Flat Leasehold | £345,000 | £5,149 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Apartment 1, 8 The Embankment · MK40 3PD | Flat Leasehold | £350,000 | £3,804 |
| 3 May 2024 | 7 The Embankment · MK40 3PD | Semi-detached Freehold | £980,000 | £2,849 |
| 2 Nov 2023 | Apartment 5, 8 The Embankment · MK40 3PD | Flat Leasehold | £370,000 | £4,111 |
| 7 Jul 2023 | 45 The Embankment · MK40 3TR | Semi-detached Freehold | £575,000 | £4,323 |
| 16 Jun 2023 | Flat 4, Bridge View, 37 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Flat Leasehold | £650,000 | £6,701 |
| 21 Apr 2023 | Flat 5, Albany House, 4 The Embankment · MK40 3PA | Flat Leasehold | £530,000 | £3,985 |
| 20 Jul 2022 | 9 The Embankment · MK40 3PD | Semi-detached Freehold | £1,070,000 | £3,147 |
| 4 May 2022 | Apartment 3, 8 The Embankment · MK40 3PD | Flat Leasehold | £300,000 | £4,545 |
| 24 Sep 2021 | 33 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Detached Freehold | £1,900,000 | £4,750 |
| 24 Jun 2021 | The Coach House, 27 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Detached Freehold | £515,000 | £5,309 |
| 27 Jan 2021 | Flat 3, 35 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Flat Freehold | £600,000 | — |
| 14 Feb 2020 | 29 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Semi-detached Freehold | £975,000 | £2,902 |
| 13 Dec 2019 | Flat 1, Bridge View, 37 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Flat Leasehold | £465,000 | £4,650 |
| 28 Jun 2019 | Flat 4, Bridge View, 37 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Flat Leasehold | £275,000 | £2,835 |
| 19 Jun 2019 | Flat 3, Millbank, 26 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Flat Leasehold | £325,000 | £4,779 |
| 29 Jun 2018 | Flat 1, Albany House, 4 The Embankment · MK40 3PA | Flat Leasehold | £250,000 | £2,976 |
| 23 May 2017 | Flat 2, Millbank, 26 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Flat Leasehold | £300,000 | £4,478 |
| 4 Nov 2016 | Apartment 4, 8 The Embankment · MK40 3PD | Flat Leasehold | £220,000 | £4,074 |
| 4 Dec 2015 | 25 The Embankment · MK40 3PD | Detached Freehold | £1,055,000 | £2,769 |
| 1 Sep 2015 | Apartment 1, 8 The Embankment · MK40 3PD | Flat Leasehold | £350,000 | £3,804 |
| 10 Aug 2015 | Apartment 2, 8 The Embankment · MK40 3PD | Flat Leasehold | £177,500 | £4,551 |
| 23 Jan 2015 | 34 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Detached Freehold | £900,000 | £3,644 |
| 12 Nov 2014 | 32 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Detached Freehold | £1,350,000 | £3,649 |
| 15 Aug 2014 | 7 The Embankment · MK40 3PD | Semi-detached Freehold | £625,000 | £1,817 |
| 28 Jul 2014 | Flat 6, Millbank, 26 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Flat Leasehold | £249,000 | £3,662 |
| 17 Apr 2014 | Flat 6, Albany House, 4 The Embankment · MK40 3PA | Flat Leasehold | £380,000 | £3,220 |
| 11 Apr 2014 | 45 The Embankment · MK40 3TR | Semi-detached Freehold | £301,000 | £2,263 |
| 12 Dec 2013 | Flat 5, 27 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Flat Leasehold | £250,000 | £2,000 |
| 8 Nov 2013 | 28 The Embankment · MK40 3PE | Detached Freehold | £1,100,000 | £2,500 |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in The Embankment, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, The Embankment | £730,000 16 Apr 2008 | £1,100,000 9 Jul 2010 | 2 | +20% per year | +18% inflation-adjusted |
| 41A, The Embankment | £76,000 15 Aug 1996 | £385,000 9 Sep 2005 | 4 | +20% per year | +17% inflation-adjusted |
| Albany House, 4 Flat 2, The Embankment | £220,000 25 Mar 2009 | £250,000 31 Jul 2009 | 2 | +14% per year | +14% inflation-adjusted |
| 23, The Embankment | £137,000 4 Jul 1996 | £500,000 24 Aug 2006 | 2 | +14% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| Millbank, 26 Flat 9, The Embankment | £87,000 27 Feb 1997 | £211,000 31 Oct 2005 | 2 | +11% per year | +9% inflation-adjusted |
| 35 Flat 3, The Embankment | £47,500 12 Oct 1995 | £600,000 27 Jan 2021 | 2 | +11% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 39C, The Embankment | £170,000 8 Aug 2002 | £229,000 31 Jan 2006 | 2 | +9% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| Millbank, 26 Flat 4, The Embankment | £83,500 31 May 1996 | £230,000 19 May 2009 | 2 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 45, The Embankment | £301,000 11 Apr 2014 | £575,000 7 Jul 2023 | 2 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 42, The Embankment | £250,000 29 Oct 2004 | £390,000 31 Aug 2011 | 3 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 33, The Embankment | £685,000 24 Oct 2005 | £1,900,000 24 Sep 2021 | 2 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 32, The Embankment | £800,000 12 Apr 2006 | £1,350,000 12 Nov 2014 | 2 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| Bridge View, 37 Flat 6, The Embankment | £171,000 19 Nov 1997 | £395,000 6 Jan 2012 | 4 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 36 Flat 2, The Embankment | £105,000 23 Dec 1997 | £265,000 18 Oct 2013 | 2 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| Millbank, 26 Flat 6, The Embankment | £116,000 29 Jan 1999 | £249,000 28 Jul 2014 | 4 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| Bridge View, 37 Flat 4, The Embankment | £210,000 4 Apr 2000 | £650,000 16 Jun 2023 | 3 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 7, The Embankment | £625,000 15 Aug 2014 | £980,000 3 May 2024 | 2 | +5% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| Bridge View, 37 Flat 1, The Embankment | £230,000 30 May 2000 | £465,000 13 Dec 2019 | 2 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 24, The Embankment | £740,000 30 Jan 2009 | £775,000 23 Jul 2010 | 2 | +3% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| Millbank, 26 Flat 2, The Embankment | £207,000 18 Nov 2005 | £345,000 20 Mar 2026 | 5 | +3% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| Bridge View, 37 Flat 2, The Embankment | £220,000 15 Sep 2000 | £225,000 21 Nov 2001 | 2 | +2% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| 27 Flat 1, The Embankment | £128,000 11 Mar 2005 | £140,000 2 Jul 2010 | 3 | +2% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 8 Apartment 1, The Embankment | £350,000 1 Sep 2015 | £350,000 24 Feb 2025 | 2 | 0% per year | −3% inflation-adjusted |
| Millbank, 26 Flat 1, The Embankment | £250,000 16 Mar 2007 | £80,000 1 Oct 2009 | 2 | −36% per year | −37% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How The Embankment, Bedford compares
Rank in the town
917th of 2,637 streets in Bedford
Rank in the postcode district
120th of 321 streets in MK40
Against the town median
35% above the Bedford median of £185,000
Against England & Wales
59% above the national median of £157,000
The Embankment, Bedford house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in The Embankment, Bedford?
The median sold price in The Embankment, Bedford is £250,000, based on 88 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.
What is the price range of homes sold in The Embankment, Bedford?
Recorded sales in The Embankment, Bedford range from £47,500 to £1,900,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in The Embankment, Bedford risen?
Over the past decade prices in The Embankment, Bedford are +57% in cash terms but +12% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in The Embankment, Bedford?
In The Embankment, Bedford the median price is £3,033 per square metre, from 54 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in The Embankment, Bedford was 20 March 2026.
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