What type of property is 26 High Street, MK43 0DF?

26 High Street, MK43 0DF is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 26 High Street, MK43 0DF?

26 High Street, MK43 0DF last sold for £237,500 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £59,500 in February 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 High Street, MK43 0DF?

Across 3 sales between February 1999 and March 2018, 26 High Street, MK43 0DF rose from £59,500 to £237,500, a change of £178,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 High Street, MK43 0DF have?

The current EPC rating for 26 High Street, MK43 0DF is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 High Street, MK43 0DF?

26 High Street, MK43 0DF has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft). That makes it about 43% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 0DF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 High Street, MK43 0DF heated?

The latest EPC at 26 High Street, MK43 0DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 High Street, MK43 0DF?

26 High Street, MK43 0DF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 26 High Street, MK43 0DF located?

26 High Street, MK43 0DF sits in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

Is 26 High Street, MK43 0DF in a safe area?

Police records around 26 High Street, MK43 0DF show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 High Street, MK43 0DF?

The closest primary school to 26 High Street, MK43 0DF is Cranfield Church of England Academy (696m). The closest secondary is Holywell School (889m).

What transport links are near 26 High Street, MK43 0DF?

The closest bus stop to 26 High Street, MK43 0DF is Townsend Close, 51m away. In total there are 22 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 High Street, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DF

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 High Street

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

26 High Street is a mid-terrace house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0DF). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£450/sq ft) was about 81.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 High Street, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 High Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26 High Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£237,500

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

23 March 2018Most recent
£237,500
+67.8%over 11 years
21 September 2006
£141,500
+137.8%over 7 years
26 February 1999
£59,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0DF: £495,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in MK43 0DF

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 High Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,847

Street avg £3,168

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Bedford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Townsend Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Cranfield Church of England Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 0DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

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