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4 High Street, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RG

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
205 m²
2207 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 4 High Street

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

4 High Street is a detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since March 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £575,000 sits 169.9% above the 2003 sale of £213,081. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 63.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 High Street, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

1 application on record at 4 High Street, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RG

1decisions1extensions14documents1nearby
  1. Nov 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension to residential care home

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    06/02381/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

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

Current estimate

£575,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£213,081

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2003Most recent

    £213,081

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

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.

On price per m², 4 High Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,039

Street avg £3,175

Strongly below

Floor Area

205 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 High Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£623k

1 Church Road, Stevington

MK43 7QB

£514k

1 Brookfields, Pavenham

MK43 7QA

4 bed
£652k

1 East End, Pavenham

MK43 7PR

4 bed2 bath
£484k

1 Dove Lane, Harrold

MK43 7DF

3 bed1 bath
£707k

1 Castle Yard Place, High Street, Odell

MK43 7BB

£461k

1 Church Walk, Harrold

MK43 7DG

4 bed
£458k

1 Burridges Close, Stevington

MK43 7QE

3 bed
£455k

1 Church Lane, Odell

MK43 7AA

3 bed
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for MK43 7RG

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
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60 dB
65 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 High Street, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.