What kind of home is 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ?

9 High Street, MK43 7DQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ sell for?

9 High Street, MK43 7DQ last sold for £690,000 in December 2025. Before that, it sold for £480,000 in January 2017, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2017 and December 2025, 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ rose from £480,000 to £690,000, a change of £210,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ?

The current EPC rating for 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ?

9 High Street, MK43 7DQ has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (1,916 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 85% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 7DQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ use?

The latest EPC at 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ?

9 High Street, MK43 7DQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ in?

9 High Street, MK43 7DQ sits in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

Is 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ in a safe area?

Police records around 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ 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 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ?

The closest primary school to 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ is Harrold Primary Academy (471m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ?

The closest bus stop to 9 High Street, MK43 7DQ is High Street, 88m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 High Street, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

178 m²

1916 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 9 High Street

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

9 High Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £620,000 is 10.1% below the 2025 sale of £690,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 58.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £690,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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.

9 High Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Mar 2026

Current Certificate

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 March 2026

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC FExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 High Street, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 High Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

9 High Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£620,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£690,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

10 December 2025Most recent
£690,000
+43.8%over 8 years
20 January 2017
£480,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7DQ: £360,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in MK43 7DQ

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 9 High Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,876

Street avg £3,520

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Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.2 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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 Church Walk, Harrold

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1 Beeby Way, Carlton

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1 Dickens Close, Harrold

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4 bed

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1 Dewlands, Oakley

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1 Dove Lane, Harrold

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1 Church Lane, Odell

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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

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Harrold Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

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70 dB

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Common questions

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