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99a, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1NE

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 03
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 99a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

99a is a semi-detached house in Bedford (MK40 1NE). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good.

At 76 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 94.4% above the 2024 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 38.7% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £90,000 in November 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromE44toC75
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleHigh Performance

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor MaisonetteEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 99a, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 99a, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1NE

1decisions7documents10nearby
  1. Feb 2016
    New BuildAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Two bedroomed apartment

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    15/02963/LDE
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

99a has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£90,000

Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 November 2024Most recent

    £90,000

    -6.3%over 8 years
  2. 8 January 2016

    £96,000

    -76.0%over 10 years
  3. 21 September 2005

    £400,000

    +60.0%over 1 year
  4. 6 February 2004

    £250,000

    +150.0%over 4 years
  5. 22 July 1999

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 1NE: £119,674 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 99a stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 99a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Harpur Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bedford College. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 1NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK40 1NE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 1NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 99a, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1NE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.