House Price Watch

100 most expensive houses in Melchbourne and Yielden

In the charming area of Melchbourne and Yielden, part of Bedford, the real estate market has seen some remarkable transactions. The most expensive house sold for an impressive £2,250,000 in 2021, while the least expensive on the list cost £320,000. With 191 sales recorded since 1995, it’s clear that this area attracts a range of buyers. Notably, 24 of these homes are located on the same street, Park Road, showcasing the appeal of this community. The latest sale on the list occurred in 2025, indicating ongoing interest in the area.

Sold in February 2021

the manor church lane, bedford

£2,250,000

Sold in July 2013

the old rectory church lane, bedford

£1,200,000

Sold in 2022

5 stanbrook way, bedford

£905,000

4.

Sold in November 2024

bridleways melchbourne park, bedford

£885,000

5.

Sold in July 2020

bridleways melchbourne park, bedford

£750,000

6.

Sold in April 2007

vicarage farm knotting road, bedfordshire

£725,000

7.

Sold in March 2019

5 stanbrook way, bedford

£700,000

8.

Sold in July 2021

shambles barn melchbourne park, bedford

£695,000

9.

Sold in August 2022

4 spring lane, bedford

£675,000

10.

Sold in December 2018

1 spring lane, bedford

£645,000

Most expensive houses in areas around Melchbourne and Yielden

Cardington

£980,000

-56.44%

Little Staughton

£955,000

-57.56%

Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden

£1,325,000

-41.11%

Swineshead

£910,000

-59.56%

Pavenham

£1,700,000

-24.44%

Cople

£1,950,000

-13.33%

Bedford

£2,700,000

20.00%

11.

Sold in February 2018

the old post office spring lane, bedford

£640,000

12.

Sold in August 2022

1 trailly close, bedford

£635,000

13.

Sold in August 2011

manor farm , bedford

£612,500

14.

Sold in April 2019

red house church lane, bedford

£600,000

15.

Sold in March 2022

spring bank church lane, bedford

£593,000

16.

Sold in November 2014

school house park road, bedford

£590,000

17.

Sold in December 2022

2 forge gardens, bedford

£585,000

18.

Sold in October 2024

2 stanbrook way, bedford

£584,000

19.

Sold in July 2020

rosielee spring lane, bedford

£582,500

20.

Sold in May 2025

the chequers high street, bedford

£580,000

21.

Sold in February 2014

4 high top barns, bedford

£578,500

22.

Sold in July 2021

the croft , bedford

£575,000

23.

Sold in May 2014

7 melchbourne park, bedford

£575,000

24.

Sold in August 2020

7 forge gardens, bedford

£550,000

25.

Sold in May 2021

park farm melchbourne park, bedford

£550,000

26.

Sold in March 2015

fox covert spring lane, bedford

£547,500

27.

Sold in March 2023

1 high top barn, bedford

£525,000

28.

Sold in 2018

5 trailly close, bedford

£522,500

29.

Sold in September 2019

the cottage on the green , bedford

£510,000

30.

Sold in April 2018

6 stanbrook way, bedford

£510,000

31.

Sold in 2010

shambles barn melchbourne park, bedford

£509,000

32.

Sold in September 2022

the oaks spring lane, bedford

£505,000

33.

Sold in February 2006

manor farm , bedfordshire

£500,000

34.

Sold in 2023

poppyfield spring lane, bedford

£500,000

35.

Sold in December 2022

7 high top barn, bedford

£500,000

36.

Sold in August 2005

woodside house park road, bedfordshire

£499,995

37.

Sold in May 2014

twelve tree farm church lane, bedford

£499,000

38.

Sold in July 2015

4 spring lane, bedford

£495,000

39.

Sold in March 2021

smithy cottage high street, bedford

£490,000

40.

Sold in May 2013

hillands cottage , bedford

£487,000

41.

Sold in April 2022

5 melchbourne park, bedford

£485,000

42.

Sold in October 2015

6 forge gardens, bedford

£482,500

43.

Sold in November 2020

per ardua park road, bedford

£480,000

44.

Sold in March 2019

2 high top barn, bedford

£480,000

45.

Sold in March 2018

3 trailly close, bedford

£479,995

46.

Sold in April 2016

the cottage , bedford

£475,000

Sold for a lower amount since this price

47.

Sold in April 2016

rosielee spring lane, bedford

£465,000

48.

Sold in March 2007

high croft church lane, bedfordshire

£465,000

49.

Sold in September 2002

manor farm house , bedfordshire

£460,000

50.

Sold in July 2015

2 phillips meadows, bedford

£460,000

51.

Sold in 2014

brickyard barns , bedford

£450,000

52.

Sold in June 2024

the cottage , bedford

£440,000

53.

Sold in November 2014

4 phillips meadows, bedford

£440,000

54.

Sold in July 2013

9 melchbourne park, bedford

£440,000

55.

Sold in August 2013

the old stables melchbourne park, bedford

£436,000

56.

Sold in July 2016

the cottage , bedford

£435,000

57.

Sold in August 2010

wells house church lane, bedford

£435,000

58.

Sold in November 2014

32 park road, bedford

£427,500

59.

Sold in April 2007

1 phillips meadows, bedfordshire

£425,000

60.

Sold in October 2008

oak house spring lane, bedfordshire

£425,000

61.

Sold in 2013

3 forge gardens, bedford

£425,000

62.

Sold in October 2016

10 melchbourne park, bedford

£425,000

63.

Sold in March 2023

apple tree cottage , bedford

£425,000

64.

Sold in September 2006

winchcombe spring lane, bedfordshire

£420,000

65.

Sold in July 2010

rosielee spring lane, bedford

£420,000

66.

Sold in April 2012

middle farm cottage high street, bedford

£415,000

67.

Sold in August 2020

hawthorn cottage spring lane, bedford

£415,000

68.

Sold in October 2020

6 trailly close, bedford

£415,000

69.

Sold in 2007

1 high street, bedfordshire

£410,000

70.

Sold in December 2017

smithy cottage high street, bedford

£410,000

71.

Sold in September 2007

4 forge gardens, bedfordshire

£410,000

72.

Sold in 2015

1 spring lane, bedford

£405,000

73.

Sold in March 2015

home cottage church lane, bedford

£405,000

74.

Sold in 2007

homeview church lane, bedford

£400,000

75.

Sold in October 2009

kitts barn high street, bedford

£398,000

76.

Sold in August 2015

7 high top barns, bedford

£390,000

77.

Sold in April 2023

beckbridge high street, bedford

£387,500

78.

Sold in June 2015

8 trailly close, bedford

£387,000

79.

Sold in June 2011

32 park road, bedford

£382,500

80.

Sold in September 2004

merrow house church lane, bedfordshire

£380,000

Sold for a lower amount since this price

81.

Sold in October 2016

6 trailly close, bedford

£380,000

82.

Sold in 2012

2 high top barns, bedford

£375,000

83.

Sold in September 2005

the old school church lane, bedfordshire

£370,000

84.

Sold in May 2002

school house park road, bedfordshire

£360,000

85.

Sold in September 2005

5 trailly close, bedfordshire

£360,000

86.

Sold in July 2007

1 high top barns, bedfordshire

£356,000

87.

Sold in December 2023

29 park road, bedford

£355,000

88.

Sold in 2001

high croft church lane, bedfordshire

£350,000

89.

Sold in November 2015

44 park road, bedford

£350,000

90.

Sold in 2024

31 park road, bedford

£348,000

91.

Sold in February 2010

merrow house church lane, bedford

£345,000

92.

Sold in December 2010

28 park road, bedford

£340,000

93.

Sold in February 2006

1 trailly close, bedfordshire

£340,000

94.

Sold in March 2006

church cottage spring lane, bedfordshire

£335,000

95.

Sold in June 2001

hillands cottage , bedford

£335,000

96.

Sold in July 2004

1 trailly close, bedfordshire

£335,000

97.

Sold in September 2013

44 park road, bedford

£330,000

98.

Sold in February 2006

meadow cottage knotting road, bedfordshire

£325,000

99.

Sold in March 2020

york cottage church lane, bedford

£320,000

100.

Sold in February 2007

the old granary high street, bedfordshire

£320,000

Data Source & Update Note:

This list of the 100 most expensive homes sold in Melchbourne and Yielden is compiled from all-time residential sales recorded by the HM Land Registry. Each entry includes the sale price and transaction date. The dataset was last updated in April 2025 (The latest available from HM Land Registry). Prices reflect actual recorded transactions, not current market valuations.