Flat 3, 88 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BU
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a detached house in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 6BU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and council tax band B. At 64 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (64–64 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2013) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 43.7% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 15.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in September 2013.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 3's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat 3
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
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 September 2013Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 6BU: £184,950 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in MK42 6BU
Flat 1, 88 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BU
Sold Feb 2023
£215,000Flat 4, 88 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BU
Sold Feb 2019
£185,000Flat 6, 88 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BU
Sold May 2018
£184,950Flat 5, 88 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BU
Sold Oct 2016
£169,000Flat 2, 88 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BU
Sold Nov 2013
£135,000
Everything we know about Flat 3, 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 Brooklands Avenue homes
On years held, Flat 3 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,109
Street avg £2,778
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Years Held
13 years
Street avg 8 years
Similar properties nearby
Flat 2, 88 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams
MK42 6BU
Flat 1, 103 Harlequin Crescent, Wixams
MK42 6DY
Flat 4, 165 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams
MK42 6DJ
Flat 1, 15 Cloverfield Road, Wixams
MK42 6GQ
Flat 1, 165 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams
MK42 6DJ
Flat 1, 88 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams
MK42 6BU
Flat 2, 103 Harlequin Crescent, Wixams
MK42 6DY
Flat 3, 165 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams
MK42 6DJ
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Wilstead Industrial Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lakeview School. 11 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
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB