6, THOMAS JAMES CLOSE, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, MK42 9BQ - £615,000

Based on the December 2024 Price Paid Data (released on 29th January 2025), the November 2024 House Price Index (released on 15th January 2025), and the December 2024 Energy Performance of Buildings Data (released on 31st January 2025). Sources

6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE is a large detached house of 143m². It was last sold for £615,000 in March 2024, which was around 13% above the average March 2024 detached price in the Bedford local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was January 2017, where the current energy rating was B, and the potential energy rating was A.

6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows three sales for 6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the three sales, along with the average detached price in the Bedford local authority area for the corresponding sale date. Two of the three 6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE sales were for above the average price, whilst one was for below the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2024 14 MAR	£615,000	£545,979	13% above HPI
2020 17 MAR	£487,500	£456,771	7% above HPI
2017 2 JUN	£415,000	£445,429	7% below HPI

6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the Bedford local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The three 6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE sales between June 2017 and March 2024 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the March 2020 sale was for 7% above the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 7% above the HPI over time, until the March 2024 sale, where it rises to 13% above the HPI. The line then continues to track at 13% above the HPI.

How Large is 6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE?

6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE is 143m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in January 2017. This puts it in the largest 40% of detached houses in Bedford, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Bedford, and where 6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE lies on this distribution: 65% of detached houses are smaller than 6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE, and 34% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Bedford.

6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE: Plot and Title Map

6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.134 of an acre, or 543m². The below map shows the location of 6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE?

6 THOMAS JAMES CLOSE is located in ELSTOW, in the MK42 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 6 on THOMAS JAMES CLOSE.