What type of property is 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY?

1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY last change hands?

1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY last sold for £210,000 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £154,000 in March 2010, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2010 and October 2016, 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY rose from £154,000 to £210,000, a change of £56,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY?

1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY?

1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY located?

1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY sits in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY?

Police records around 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 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 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY?

The closest primary school to 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY is Cranfield Church of England Academy (476m). The closest secondary is Holywell School (293m).

What is the nearest station to 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY is Millfield Close, 182m away. In total there are 19 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Flitt Leys Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0FY

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Flitt Leys Close

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

1 Flitt Leys Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0FY). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.

On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across 2010–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 22.9% above the 2016 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageYes
BalconyYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2012from Nov 2009

EPC improved fromB81toC77

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jun 2022from May 2012

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Flitt Leys Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0FY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Flitt Leys Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£210,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

6 October 2016Most recent
£210,000
+36.4%over 6 years
19 March 2010
£154,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0FY: £275,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in MK43 0FY

On the street

Versus other Flitt Leys Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Flitt Leys Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 77 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£310k

1 Birch Close, Cranfield

MK43 0FP

3 bed

£313k

1 Allen Court, Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0LL

3 bed

£339k

1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0PL

3 bed

£355k

1 Bourne End Road, Cranfield

MK43 0BD

3 bed1 bath

£357k

1 Arundel Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0JZ

3 bed1 bath

£365k

1 Astwood Road, Cranfield

MK43 0AU

3 bed

£375k

1 Butler Drive, Lidlington

MK43 0UQ

3 bed2 bath

£425k

1 Bakery Close, Cranfield

MK43 0HE

4 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bedford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Millfield Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Holywell School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 0FY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0FY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Flitt Leys Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0FY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.