What type of property is 31 High Street, MK43 0DP?

31 High Street, MK43 0DP is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 31 High Street, MK43 0DP?

The current EPC rating for 31 High Street, MK43 0DP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 High Street, MK43 0DP?

31 High Street, MK43 0DP has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 0DP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 High Street, MK43 0DP heated?

The latest EPC at 31 High Street, MK43 0DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 High Street, MK43 0DP?

31 High Street, MK43 0DP is in council tax band D.

Where is 31 High Street, MK43 0DP located?

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

Is 31 High Street, MK43 0DP in a safe area?

Police records around 31 High Street, MK43 0DP 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 31 High Street, MK43 0DP?

The closest primary school to 31 High Street, MK43 0DP is Cranfield Church of England Academy (337m). The closest secondary is Holywell School (525m).

What transport links are near 31 High Street, MK43 0DP?

The closest bus stop to 31 High Street, MK43 0DP is War Memorial, 124m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

31 High Street, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DP

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 31 High Street

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

31 High Street is a detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 High Street

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

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

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

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromD58toE53

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

89%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2026from Mar 2016

EPC improved fromE51toC70

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £595 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 High Street, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 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.

31 High Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0DP: £430,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in MK43 0DP

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 31 High Street stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

On par

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 High Street

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

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£339k

1 Berry Yard, Cranfield

MK43 0YQ

£339k

1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0PL

3 bed

£336k

1 Bedford Road, Brogborough

MK43 0XY

£355k

1 Bourne End Road, Cranfield

MK43 0BD

3 bed1 bath

£357k

1 Arundel Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0JZ

3 bed1 bath

£365k

1 Astwood Road, Cranfield

MK43 0AU

3 bed

£320k

1 Blacksmiths Court, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0BX

£375k

1 Butler Drive, Lidlington

MK43 0UQ

3 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.

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 MK43 0DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 31 High Street, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.