What type of property is 55 High Street, MK43 0DP?

55 High Street, MK43 0DP is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does 55 High Street, MK43 0DP have?

The current EPC rating for 55 High Street, MK43 0DP is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 55 High Street, MK43 0DP?

55 High Street, MK43 0DP has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft). That makes it about 59% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 0DP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 55 High Street, MK43 0DP heated?

The latest EPC at 55 High Street, MK43 0DP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 55 High Street, MK43 0DP?

55 High Street, MK43 0DP 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 55 High Street, MK43 0DP located?

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

Is 55 High Street, MK43 0DP in a safe area?

Police records around 55 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 55 High Street, MK43 0DP?

The closest primary school to 55 High Street, MK43 0DP is Cranfield Church of England Academy (337m). The closest secondary is Holywell School (525m).

What transport links are near 55 High Street, MK43 0DP?

The closest bus stop to 55 High Street, MK43 0DP is War Memorial, 124m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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55 High Street, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DP

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 55 High Street

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

55 High Street is an end-of-terrace house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).

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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

E46

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace BungalowEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, 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 55 High Street, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 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.

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

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

55 High Street is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

46 (E)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

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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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1 Brook Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0NS

£310k

1 Birch Close, Cranfield

MK43 0FP

3 bed

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1 Allen Court, Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0LL

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£320k

1 Blacksmiths Court, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0BX

£336k

1 Bedford Road, Brogborough

MK43 0XY

£339k

1 Berry Yard, Cranfield

MK43 0YQ

£339k

1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0PL

3 bed

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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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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