Goldington Avenue, Bedford
By William H. Brown
£ 140,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
William H. Brown says ..
A one bedroom ground floor apartment in a Victorian House conversion with off road parking offered for sale with no upper chain, situated on Goldington Avenue in Bedford.
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment located on Goldington Avenue in Bedford, presented by William H. Brown, is listed at £140,000. The property benefits from its proximity to several well-regarded schools, including Castle Newnham School (rated Outstanding and Good by Ofsted). Train stations (Bedford St Johns and Bedford) are also relatively close. However, the property’s condition presents some challenges. While the structure appears sound, the interior requires cosmetic improvements. The bedroom shows signs of some wall damage, and the overall decor is outdated. The kitchen and bathroom are functional but not modern. A small gravel area offers parking, but there is no garden. The asking price of £140,000 appears reasonably priced considering comparable recent listings on Goldington Avenue, but the needed repairs and the property’s small size mean the value isn’t exceptionally high. A potential buyer should factor in renovation costs into their budget. The lack of precise square footage data for the property and nearby comparables slightly limits a thorough price-per-square-foot analysis. Overall, it’s a viable investment for a first-time buyer or investor willing to undertake some renovations, particularly given the convenient location and proximity to amenities and transportation.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 613.54
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 397,000.00 £Increased by 1.71 %
- Est sale value
- 225,169.18 £Decreased by 3.42 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,163.00 £/moIncreased by 23.59 %
- Est letting value
- 613.54 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 3.52 %Increased by 21.80 %
- Crime Rate
- 2.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Newnham School | Foundation School | Outstanding | 0.36 KM |
| Castle Newnham School | Foundation School | Good | 0.64 KM |
| Bedford School | Other Independent School | 0.80 KM | |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 1.00 KM |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School | Other Independent School | 1.02 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Road | £ 500,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Windsor Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Castle Road | £ 636,667 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Rush Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Rush Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford St Johns | 1510 | BSJ | 1.86 KM |
| Bedford | 1512 | BDM | 2.64 KM |
| Kempston Hardwick | 1384 | KMH | 7.64 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldington Avenue, Bedford | £ 135,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Goldington Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 | £ 135,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Goldington Avenue, Bedford | £ 150,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Goldington Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3BY | £ 169,995 | BUY | Unknown | 0.05 KM |
| Goldington Avenue, Bedford | £ 170,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.05 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 51 Goldington Avenue | £ 442,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 53 Goldington Avenue | £ 242,500 | 0.02 KM |
| 62 Goldington Avenue | £ 93,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 66 Goldington Avenue | £ 380,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 69a Goldington Avenue | £ 50,000 | 0.05 KM |