What type of property is 98 High Street, MK43 0DG?

98 High Street, MK43 0DG is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 98 High Street, MK43 0DG last change hands?

98 High Street, MK43 0DG last sold for £346,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £189,000 in August 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 98 High Street, MK43 0DG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2007 and June 2023, 98 High Street, MK43 0DG rose from £189,000 to £346,000, a change of £157,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 98 High Street, MK43 0DG?

The current EPC rating for 98 High Street, MK43 0DG is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 98 High Street, MK43 0DG?

98 High Street, MK43 0DG has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 0DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 98 High Street, MK43 0DG heated?

The latest EPC at 98 High Street, MK43 0DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 98 High Street, MK43 0DG?

98 High Street, MK43 0DG 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 98 High Street, MK43 0DG located?

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

Is 98 High Street, MK43 0DG in a safe area?

Police records around 98 High Street, MK43 0DG 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 98 High Street, MK43 0DG?

The closest primary school to 98 High Street, MK43 0DG is Cranfield Church of England Academy (340m). The closest secondary is Holywell School (534m).

What is the nearest station to 98 High Street, MK43 0DG?

The closest bus stop to 98 High Street, MK43 0DG is War Memorial, 135m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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98 High Street, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DG

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 98 High Street

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

98 High Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 89 m² it's 20.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 20 EPCs). Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 78.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2023 for £346,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Mar 2011

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, 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 98 High Street, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

98 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.

98 High Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£361,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£346,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

4 June 2023Most recent
£346,000
+124.7%over 11 years
14 December 2011
£154,000
-18.5%over 4 years
9 August 2007
£189,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0DG: £206,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in MK43 0DG

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 98 High Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,888

Street avg £3,063

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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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.

£365k

1 Astwood Road, Cranfield

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MK43 0JZ

3 bed1 bath

£355k

1 Bourne End Road, Cranfield

MK43 0BD

3 bed1 bath

£375k

1 Butler Drive, Lidlington

MK43 0UQ

3 bed2 bath

£339k

1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0PL

3 bed

£313k

1 Allen Court, Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0LL

3 bed

£310k

1 Birch Close, Cranfield

MK43 0FP

3 bed

£425k

1 Bakery Close, Cranfield

MK43 0HE

4 bed2 bath

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

War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 0DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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