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22 High Street, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4AB

3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 22 High Street

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

22 High Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Clophill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4AB). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

A recent sale: £635,000 in March 2025. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 134 m² it's 24.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 51.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 High Street, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2014
    PorchFull
    In report

    Erection of front porch to replace existing.

    Extension
    Reference
    CB/14/02166/FULL
    View planning record
  2. May 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Full: Erection of single storey rear extension and garage.

    Reference
    MB/08/00320/FULL
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 22 High Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£604,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£635,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 March 2025Most recent

    £635,000

    +67.1%over 18 years
  2. 28 September 2006

    £380,000

    +176.2%over 8 years
  3. 24 September 1998

    £137,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4AB: £462,500 (2021–2016).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 22 High Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,739

Street avg £3,656

Strongly above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Mary's VA CofE Lower School. 3 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 MK45 4AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 4AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

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

Common questions

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