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129 High Street, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DJ

Notable views2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
156 m²
1679 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 129 High Street

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

129 High Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Riseley, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £630,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 103.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenfront_and_rear
  • GarageYes
  • LandYes
  • 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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 129 High Street, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2023
    New BuildOutline
    In report

    Outline planning with approval for scale and site layouts for 1 additional dwelling.

    Reference
    23/02289/OUT
    View planning record
  2. May 2014
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    In report

    Demolition of existing detached bungalow and erection of three detached houses with garages.

    Agent
    JRT Architectural Design Ltd
    Reference
    14/00610/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

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

Current estimate

£643,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£630,000

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 2025Most recent

    £630,000

    -0.8%over 2 years
  2. 28 April 2022

    £635,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 1DJ: £625,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 129 High Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,038

Street avg £3,220

Strongly above

Floor Area

156 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.0 km

Bowers Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Riseley CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 1DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 10 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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