What planning history does Odell Castle, High Street, MK43 7BB have?

The most recent planning decision at Odell Castle, High Street, MK43 7BB was a refusal for outbuilding (ref. 22/00063/FUL) in March 2022. Earlier filings include 6 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

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

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

Where is Odell Castle, High Street, MK43 7BB located?

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

What is crime like near Odell Castle, High Street, MK43 7BB?

Police records around Odell Castle, 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 Odell Castle, High Street, MK43 7BB?

The closest primary school to Odell Castle, 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).

What transport links are near Odell Castle, High Street, MK43 7BB?

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

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Odell Castle, High Street, Odell, Bedford, MK43 7BB

27 planning records

Council tax

Band H

Overview

About Odell Castle

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

Odell Castle is a property in Odell, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7BB). It has council tax band H.

27 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

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

A recent planning application at Odell Castle was refused — worth checking the council file.

Aug 2025
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T1 Horse Chestnut, T2 Beech, and T3 Oak - reduce by 20%. T4 multi-stem Holm Oak - the size and volume on the 'heavy' side to be reduced (20-30%). T5-12 cluster of trees made up of Leylandii, Norway Spruce and Thuja - reduce height back to previous reduction points. T13-17 self-set Sycamores - reduce by 30% back to sound wood.
Reference
25/01467/TCA
Full record in report
May 2024
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Cluster of 'self-set' hardwood trees along boundary of property with Mill Lane, combination of formative crown reductions (20-25%) and selective pollarding. T1, T2, T5,T8, - selection of volunteer Ash, T3,T4,T6,T9,T10 - selection of Sycamore, T7 Lime, Target pruning and reduction to canopy by 20 - 25%.
Reference
24/00862/TCA
Full record in report

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

1 2 Lodge Farm Cottages, Lavendon Road, Harrold

MK43 7EG

£275k

1 Baileys Villas, Pavenham Road, Felmersham

MK43 7EY

3 bed1 bath

£425k

1 Beeby Way, Carlton

MK43 7LW

4 bed

1 Bevery Close, Oakley

MK43 7SH

1 Braehead Cottages, Pavenham Road, Carlton

MK43 7NB

£237k

1 Bramley Court, Harrold

MK43 7BG

2 bed1 bath

£964k

1 Bridgend, Carlton

MK43 7LP

3 bed

£334k

1 Brook Lane, Harrold

MK43 7BW

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.

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

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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