97 High Street, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NN
About 97 High Street
97 High Street is a five-bedroom detached house in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3NN). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2024) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 198 m² the property is well over the postcode median (142 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £680,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 59.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Garagesingle
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
97 High Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
- May 2004
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 97 High Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£715,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 29 years.
£680,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2025Most recent
£680,000
-22.3%over 2 years9 October 2022
£875,000
+62.8%over 6 years14 January 2016
£537,500
+258.3%over 19 years8 August 1996
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3NN: £535,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in MK44 3NN
91 High Street, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NN
Sold May 2025
£535,00070 High Street, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NN
Sold Mar 2025
£720,000101 High Street, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NN
Sold Sept 2024
£355,000111 High Street, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NN
Sold Mar 2024
£407,00095 High Street, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NN
Sold Jan 2024
£570,000
Everything we know about 97 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 epc rating, 97 High Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,434
Street avg £2,984
Floor Area
198 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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
Pound Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
John Donne Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB