When did Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA last change hands?

Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA last sold for £885,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £235,000 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and July 2022, Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA rose from £235,000 to £885,000, a change of £650,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA have?

Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA has council approval for an extension granted in December 2005 under ref. 05/02836/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA?

Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA located?

Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA sits in Swineshead, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

Is Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA in a safe area?

Police records around Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA?

The closest primary school to Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA is Eileen Wade Primary School (2.1km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA?

The closest bus stop to Home Farm, High Street, MK44 2AA is St Nicholas Church, 51m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Home Farm, High Street, Swineshead, Bedford, MK44 2AA

3 sales on record3 planning records

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About Home Farm

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

Home Farm is a property in Swineshead, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 2AA). It has council tax band F.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Last sale on file: £885,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Home Farm, High Street, Swineshead, Bedford, MK44 2AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at Home Farm.

Mar 2011
Solar PanelsOutline
In report
Installation of 10 photovoltaic panels onto roof.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
11/00026/LDP
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Sept 2006
Conditions
In report
Alterations and extensions to existing detached dwelling and outbuilding. Discharge of condition 2 of planning permission 05/02836/FUL - (external materials)
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
06/02158/AOC
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Home Farm has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Last sold (2022)

£885,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

13 July 2022Most recent
£885,000
+35.1%over 8 years
24 June 2014
£655,000
+178.7%over 15 years
26 May 1999
£235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 2AA: £595,000 (2025–2020).

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Area

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

Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Nicholas Church — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Eileen Wade Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

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Everything within walking distance

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