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47 High Street, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DA

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 47 High Street

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

47 High Street is an end-of-terrace house in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7DA). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Across 2004–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 sits 101.9% above the 2013 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 18% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (October 2013). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a porch, new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2009from Oct 2008
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jan 2020from Aug 2009
Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 High Street, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 47 High Street, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DA

2decisions2extensions9documents1nearby
  1. Dec 2005
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    External alterations to building consisting of new front door, storm porch, 1st floor window and 2nd floor roof lights.

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    05/02717/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

47 High Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2004).

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£105,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2013Most recent

    £105,000

    -12.5%over 5 years
  2. 18 January 2008

    £120,000

    -13.4%over 7 months
  3. 7 June 2007

    £138,500

    +38.5%over 1 year
  4. 24 November 2005

    £100,000

    +81.8%over 1 year
  5. 15 July 2004

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7DA: £165,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

47 High Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,721

Street avg £2,452

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 169 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 47 High Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

The Magpie — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Harrold Primary 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 7DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 7DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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 47 High Street, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.