What kind of home is 49 High Street, MK43 0DP?

49 High Street, MK43 0DP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 49 High Street, MK43 0DP?

49 High Street, MK43 0DP last sold for £200,000 in December 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in May 1997, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 49 High Street, MK43 0DP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1997 and December 2014, 49 High Street, MK43 0DP rose from £60,000 to £200,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 49 High Street, MK43 0DP have?

The current EPC rating for 49 High Street, MK43 0DP is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49 High Street, MK43 0DP?

49 High Street, MK43 0DP has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 0DP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49 High Street, MK43 0DP use?

The latest EPC at 49 High Street, MK43 0DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 49 High Street, MK43 0DP?

49 High Street, MK43 0DP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 49 High Street, MK43 0DP in?

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

How safe is the area around 49 High Street, MK43 0DP?

Police records around 49 High Street, MK43 0DP show an average of 123 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 49 High Street, MK43 0DP?

The closest primary school to 49 High Street, MK43 0DP is Cranfield Church of England Academy (337m). The closest secondary is Holywell School (525m).

How well connected is 49 High Street, MK43 0DP?

The closest bus stop to 49 High Street, MK43 0DP is War Memorial, 124m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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49 High Street, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 49 High Street

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

49 High Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 sits 53% above the 2014 sale of £200,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2014.

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
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

49 High Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2024

Current Certificate

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 April 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 High Street, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£200,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

15 December 2014Most recent
£200,000
+233.3%over 17 years
22 May 1997
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0DP: £338,000 (2025–2022).

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.

49 High Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,151

Street avg £2,993

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Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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.

£304k

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MK43 0LL

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MK43 0FP

3 bed

£345k

1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

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3 bed

£356k

1 Arundel Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0JZ

3 bed1 bath

£356k

1 Bourne End Road, Cranfield

MK43 0BD

3 bed1 bath

£366k

1 Astwood Road, Cranfield

MK43 0AU

3 bed

£367k

1 Butler Drive, Lidlington

MK43 0UQ

3 bed2 bath

£433k

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

123/mo

Falling 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 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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