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69 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LF

Notable views3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 69 High Street

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

69 High Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Great Barford, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3LF). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.

At 126 m² it sits well below the postcode median (182 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 20.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £520,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes
  • LandYes
  • Notable viewsYes
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 69 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 69 High Street was refused — worth checking the council file.

3 applications on record at 69 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LF

3decisions3extensions41documents2nearby
  1. Feb 2022
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Single storey front extensions, pitched roof over existing garage to side, new detached garage, new gates and altered front access.

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    21/02692/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 41 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£539,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£520,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2021Most recent

    £520,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3LF: £550,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 69 High Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,127

Street avg £3,618

Above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 201 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 69 High Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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

All Saints Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy. 3 schools 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 3LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 3LF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 69 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.