1 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LE
About 1 High Street
1 High Street is a semi-detached house in Great Barford, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3LE). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 46.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 72.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 50 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last sale on file: £165,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 High Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£165,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 January 2021Most recent
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3LE: £204,000 (2023–1999).
Nearby sales in MK44 3LE
1a, High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LE
Sold Dec 2023
£204,0006 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LE
Sold Dec 2012
£237,5002 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LE
Sold Dec 2010
£960,0008 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LE
Sold Apr 2003
£146,0004 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LE
Sold Jul 1996
£80,000
Everything we know about 1 High Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other High Street homes
Years Held for 1 High Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,300
Street avg £3,023
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Willoughby Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB