What type of property is 61 High Street, MK43 7BB?

61 High Street, MK43 7BB is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 61 High Street, MK43 7BB have?

The current EPC rating for 61 High Street, MK43 7BB is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 61 High Street, MK43 7BB?

61 High Street, MK43 7BB has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (2,034 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 61 High Street, MK43 7BB heated?

The latest EPC at 61 High Street, MK43 7BB records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 61 High Street, MK43 7BB?

61 High Street, MK43 7BB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 61 High Street, MK43 7BB located?

61 High Street, MK43 7BB sits in Odell, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 61 High Street, MK43 7BB?

Police records around 61 High Street, MK43 7BB 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 61 High Street, MK43 7BB?

The closest primary school to 61 High Street, MK43 7BB is Harrold Primary Academy (2.3km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sharnbrook Academy (2.2km).

How well connected is 61 High Street, MK43 7BB?

The closest bus stop to 61 High Street, MK43 7BB is The Green, 503m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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61 High Street, Odell, Bedford, MK43 7BB

4 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

189 m²

2034 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 61 High Street

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

61 High Street is a semi-detached house in Odell, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7BB). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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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.

61 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

13.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromF28toE39

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 High Street, Odell, Bedford, MK43 7BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at 61 High Street, Odell, Bedford, MK43 7BB

4decisions21documents1nearby

Nov 2015
Trees
Outcome in report
Horse Chestnut - various works.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
15/02287/TCA
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More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksApr 2023Decision
Tree WorksJan 2023Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£625,000

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 7BB: £575,000 (2020–1997).

Nearby sales in MK43 7BB

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 61 High Street lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 51 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

189 m²

Street avg 242 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 9.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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.

£623k

1 Church Road, Stevington

MK43 7QB

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1 East End, Pavenham

MK43 7PR

4 bed2 bath

£707k

1 Castle Yard Place, High Street, Odell

MK43 7BB

£514k

1 Brookfields, Pavenham

MK43 7QA

4 bed

£484k

1 Dove Lane, Harrold

MK43 7DF

3 bed1 bath

£461k

1 Church Walk, Harrold

MK43 7DG

4 bed

£458k

1 Burridges Close, Stevington

MK43 7QE

3 bed

£455k

1 Church Lane, Odell

MK43 7AA

3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.5 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

Sharnbrook Academy. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 7BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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