What type of property is 1 High Street, MK44 3NL?

1 High Street, MK44 3NL is a detached house.

What energy rating does 1 High Street, MK44 3NL have?

The current EPC rating for 1 High Street, MK44 3NL is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in June 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 High Street, MK44 3NL?

1 High Street, MK44 3NL has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (1,645 sq ft). That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK44 3NL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 High Street, MK44 3NL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 High Street, MK44 3NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 High Street, MK44 3NL had any planning applications?

1 High Street, MK44 3NL has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2006. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 High Street, MK44 3NL?

1 High Street, MK44 3NL 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 1 High Street, MK44 3NL located?

1 High Street, MK44 3NL sits in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 High Street, MK44 3NL?

Police records around 1 High Street, MK44 3NL 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 1 High Street, MK44 3NL?

The closest primary school to 1 High Street, MK44 3NL is John Donne Church of England Primary School (95m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandy Secondary School (2.1km).

What transport links are near 1 High Street, MK44 3NL?

The closest bus stop to 1 High Street, MK44 3NL is War Memorial, 45m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 High Street, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NL

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

153 m²

1645 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 High Street

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

1 High Street is a detached house in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3NL). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1645 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

9.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 High Street, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2006
RenovationFull
In report
Full: Riding area in existing paddock with post and rail fence.
Reference
MB/06/00325/FULL
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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.

1 High Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£483,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3NL: £318,000 (2024–2024).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 High Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

42 (E)

Street avg 53 (E)

Below

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

Comparables

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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.

Full Bedford report

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

War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

John Donne Church of England Primary School. 7 schools 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 3NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.

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Common questions

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