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About 12 High Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 High Street is a five-bedroom detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 232 m² (around 2497 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 5.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 37.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 232 m² the property is well over the postcode median (178 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £895,000 in May 2023.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
12 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 12 High Street, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
12 High Street has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Mar 2013ExtensionFullGrant Permission
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
One and two storey rear and single storey side extensions.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
12 High Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£984,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 13 years.
Last sold (2023)
£895,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other High Street homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
12 High Street is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£3,858
Street avg £3,018
Floor Area
232 m²
Street avg 165 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.
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