42 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3JH is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,066 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £533,918 , which equates to approximately £501 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jun 2015 for £340,000. Since then, the value has increased by £193,918, representing a 57.0% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £533,918 is:

  • 8.9% higher than the average property price on High Street
  • 23.6% lower than the average in the MK44 3JH postcode area
  • and 63.6% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 April 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK44 3JH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1066 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£533,918
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£501
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3JH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Apr 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Jul 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK44 3JH

10 th / 17
Price Rank
24% lower than average
9 th / 12
Size Rank
39% smaller than average
3 rd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK44 3JH , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 12 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£533,918
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
8 Jun 2015
£340,000
Leasehold
+63.9 %
9 May 2003
£207,500
Leasehold
+97.6 %
16 Feb 1998
£105,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1116 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 16 Oct 2008
rooms: 6
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2008
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 23 May 2008
rooms: 5
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £289,995
sale date: 25 Jan 2008
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 8 Oct 2007

Data Sources

The property at 42 High Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3JH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jun 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Apr 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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