69 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LF
About 69 High Street
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.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
- GarageYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
69 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 69 High Street was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Mar 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extensions, pitched roof over existing garage to side, new gates and altered front access.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00211/FUL
- May 2022ExtensionFullIn 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
- 22/00557/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 69 High Street
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- 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.
£539,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£520,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£520,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3LF: £550,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in MK44 3LF
110 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LF
Sold Jun 2025
£1,025,000122 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LF
Sold Mar 2024
£550,00075 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LF
Sold Feb 2024
£385,00063 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LF
Sold Apr 2020
£667,5002 Oakfield, High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LF
Sold Feb 2020
£1,060,000
Everything we know about 69 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
On floor area, 69 High Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,127
Street avg £3,618
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 201 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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
0.1 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
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB