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124 High Street, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DF

Listed building5 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 124 High Street

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

124 High Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Riseley, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £480,000 in March 2025. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£460/sq ft) was about 76.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. At 97 m² it's 29.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (138 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Feb 2009
Low Energy Lighting
0%69%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildListed buildingExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and 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 124 High Street, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

4 applications on record at 124 High Street, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DF

2 live now
2decisions2extensions22documents2nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Nov 2023
    RenovationHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Re-thatch roof and replacement chimney pots

    Reference
    23/01939/LBC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. DemolitionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • The 22 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.

124 High Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£510,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£480,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2025Most recent

    £480,000

    +9.1%over 3 years
  2. 23 June 2021

    £440,000

    +38.8%over 11 years
  3. 24 May 2010

    £317,000

    +9.3%over 4 years
  4. 11 October 2005

    £290,000

    +102.8%over 6 years
  5. 1 August 1999

    £143,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 1DF: £414,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

124 High Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,948

Street avg £3,504

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 130 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 124 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
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

0.1 km

Keysoe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Riseley CofE Primary School. 1 school 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 MK44 1DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 1DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 1DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 124 High Street, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.