Has Old School House, The High Road, MK43 7HN had any planning applications?

Old School House, The High Road, MK43 7HN has 7 planning records on file (4 approved), most recent in July 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Old School House, The High Road, MK43 7HN?

Old School House, The High Road, MK43 7HN is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Old School House, The High Road, MK43 7HN in?

Old School House, The High Road, MK43 7HN sits in Felmersham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Old School House, The High Road, MK43 7HN?

Police records around Old School House, The High Road, MK43 7HN 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 Old School House, The High Road, MK43 7HN?

The closest primary school to Old School House, The High Road, MK43 7HN is Pinchmill Primary School (325m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sharnbrook Academy (1.6km).

What transport links are near Old School House, The High Road, MK43 7HN?

The closest bus stop to Old School House, The High Road, MK43 7HN is The Church, 51m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Old School House, The High Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7HN

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 7HN: £476,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in MK43 7HN

2 The Old Rectory, The High Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7HN
Sold Feb 2024
£476,000
Victoria Cottage, The High Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7HN
Sold Jan 2024
£325,000
Rose Cottage, The High Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7HN
Sold Jun 2021
£880,000
Bridge Cottage, The High Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7HN
Sold Dec 2017
£745,000
7 The High Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7HN
Sold Apr 2017
£423,200

Overview

About Old School House

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

Old School House is a property in Felmersham, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7HN). It has council tax band G.

7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, 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

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old School House, The High Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Old School House has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

Jul 2022
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Lime (T1) - reduce crown by 25%, remove basal and trunk suckers and low branches to lift canopy to 4m above ground level. Cypress (T2) - reduce height by approximately 1m and prune away from phone wires. Himalayan Birch (T3) - remove crossing branches and low branches to lift canopy to 3m above ground level.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
22/01535/TPO
Full record in report
Dec 2014
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Goat Willow - fell 2 x Silver Birch - 20% crown reduction Apple - 25% crown reduction Lawson Cypress - 25% reduction.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
14/02792/TCA
Full record in report

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

The Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Pinchmill Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

Pinchmill Primary SchoolPrimary325m
Sharnbrook AcademySecondary1.6km
Sharnbrook PrimaryPrimary1.9km

Nearest stops

The ChurchBus stop51m
The SunBus stop156m
The swanBus stop1.2km
The SwanBus stop1.3km

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences666 reports39%
Anti-social Behaviour304 reports18%
Criminal Damage & Arson139 reports8%
Vehicle Crime116 reports7%

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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

£255k

1 Baileys Villas, Pavenham Road, Felmersham

MK43 7EY

3 bed1 bath

£446k

£894k

1 Bridgend, Carlton

MK43 7LP

3 bed

£318k

1 Brook Lane, Harrold

MK43 7BW

Method

How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.

How the estimate is made: We don't publish an estimate for Old School House because there is no EPC to tell the model the home's size and specification. The full report sets its records against recent comparable sales in MK43 7HN.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. No sale is recorded for Old School House, which usually means it hasn't changed hands since 1995 or the sale was not for value. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: There is no Energy Performance Certificate on the public register for Old School House. A valid EPC is needed to sell or let a home in England and Wales, and lasts 10 years.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 7 applications are matched to Old School House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 3 schools and 29 stops listed are measured in a straight line from MK43 7HN, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
Council tax band: Old School House is in council tax band G. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Old School House, The High Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.