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1 High Top Barn, Yielden, Bedford, MK44 1BP

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
151 m²
1625 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 High Top Barn

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

1 High Top Barn is a four-bedroom detached house in Yielden, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on oil.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £592,000 is 12.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 49.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2023 for £525,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Garagedouble
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 High Top Barn ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 High Top Barn, Yielden, Bedford, MK44 1BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 High Top Barn has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 High Top Barn valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£592,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£525,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 February 2023Most recent

    £525,000

    +47.5%over 15 years
  2. 28 June 2007

    £356,000

    +27.1%over 4 years
  3. 1 November 2002

    £280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 1BP: £480,000 (2022–2012).

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On the street

Versus other High Top Barn homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 High Top Barn stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,477

Street avg £2,312

Strongly above

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Spring Lane — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 MK44 1BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 1BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 1BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 11 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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