What kind of home is 6 High Street, MK43 7RG?

6 High Street, MK43 7RG is a 5-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 6 High Street, MK43 7RG sell for?

6 High Street, MK43 7RG last sold for £635,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £277,950 in December 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 High Street, MK43 7RG?

Across 3 sales between December 2013 and November 2020, 6 High Street, MK43 7RG rose from £277,950 to £635,000, a change of £357,050. That works out to roughly +12.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 High Street, MK43 7RG?

The current EPC rating for 6 High Street, MK43 7RG is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. It has improved from a F recorded in July 2013 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 High Street, MK43 7RG?

6 High Street, MK43 7RG has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (2,207 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 7RG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 High Street, MK43 7RG use?

The latest EPC at 6 High Street, MK43 7RG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 6 High Street, MK43 7RG have?

6 High Street, MK43 7RG has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2014 under ref. 14/01427/HPN. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 6 High Street, MK43 7RG?

6 High Street, MK43 7RG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 6 High Street, MK43 7RG in?

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

How safe is the area around 6 High Street, MK43 7RG?

Police records around 6 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.

What schools are near 6 High Street, MK43 7RG?

The closest primary school to 6 High Street, MK43 7RG is Oakley Primary Academy (536m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lincroft Academy (624m).

How well connected is 6 High Street, MK43 7RG?

The closest bus stop to 6 High Street, MK43 7RG is Queens Close, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 High Street, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RG

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

205 m²

2207 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 High Street

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

6 High Street is a five-bedroom 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 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The home occupies a corner plot.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £758,000 is 19.4% above the 2020 sale price. Sold November 2020 for £635,000.

Specifications

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
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2016

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromF32toC75

Hot Water

PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 High Street, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

3 applications on record at 6 High Street, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RG

3decisions1extensions10documents1nearby

May 2014
Demolition And RebuildFull
Outcome in report
Demolition existing bungalow and erection of new five bedroomed house.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
14/00276/FUL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
OutlineSept 2024Decision
ExtensionJul 2014Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 4 and 8 metres depth. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It will not therefore be reported to the Planning Committee but considered by officers under delegated powers. Only objections from adjoining neighbours can be considered and, if officers confirm that the Development can proceed, it must be completed by 30th May 2016.Decision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2013.

Current estimate

£758,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£635,000

Growth on file: 12.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

9 November 2020Most recent
£635,000
+12.4%over 3 years
17 August 2017
£565,000
+103.3%over 3 years
20 December 2013
£277,950

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.

Price per m²

£3,098

Street avg £3,060

Below

Floor Area

205 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Above

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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.

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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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