What type of property is 10 High Street, MK43 7RG?

10 High Street, MK43 7RG is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 10 High Street, MK43 7RG last change hands?

10 High Street, MK43 7RG last sold for £613,000 in October 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 High Street, MK43 7RG have?

The current EPC rating for 10 High Street, MK43 7RG is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 High Street, MK43 7RG?

10 High Street, MK43 7RG has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (2,411 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 48% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 7RG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 High Street, MK43 7RG heated?

The latest EPC at 10 High Street, MK43 7RG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 10 High Street, MK43 7RG have?

10 High Street, MK43 7RG has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in December 2016 under ref. 16/03112/FUL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 10 High Street, MK43 7RG?

10 High Street, MK43 7RG 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 10 High Street, MK43 7RG located?

10 High Street, MK43 7RG sits in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

What is crime like near 10 High Street, MK43 7RG?

Police records around 10 High Street, MK43 7RG 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 10 High Street, MK43 7RG?

The closest primary school to 10 High Street, MK43 7RG is Oakley Primary Academy (536m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lincroft Academy (624m).

What transport links are near 10 High Street, MK43 7RG?

The closest bus stop to 10 High Street, MK43 7RG is Queens Close, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 High Street, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RG

Notable views3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

224 m²

2411 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 High Street

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

10 High Street is a five-bedroom detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since October 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 224 m² it's 16.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (193 m² median across 20 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £863,000 is 40.8% above the 2010 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2017

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2017from Jul 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 High Street, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 High Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 10 High Street, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RG

3decisions1extensions18documents1nearby

Sept 2008
New BuildFull
Outcome in report
Erection of 4 no. detached bungalows, 3 no. detached double garages and 1 no. double garage for number 10, including all associated works.
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
08/02007/FUL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksJan 2019Decision
ExtensionDec 2016Decision

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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.

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

Current estimate

£863,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£613,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 October 2010Most recent
£613,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7RG: £490,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in MK43 7RG

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 10 High Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,737

Street avg £3,080

Strongly below

Floor Area

224 m²

Street avg 169 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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.

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4 bed

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4 bed

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1 Bridgend, Carlton

MK43 7LP

3 bed

£425k

1 Beeby Way, Carlton

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4 bed

£400k

1 Dewlands, Oakley

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4 bed

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1 Dove Lane, Harrold

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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

0.2 km

Queens Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Oakley Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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