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EPC B
About 25 High Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
25 High Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 13.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 38.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (197 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold June 2021 for £295,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
25 High Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 25 High Street, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
25 High Street has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2024ExtensionFullGrant Permission
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extensions and widening of driveway.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
25 High Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2021)
£295,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 23 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.
On epc rating, 25 High Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,882
Street avg £3,017
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.2 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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