What type of property is 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY?

18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY last change hands?

18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY last sold for £275,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £191,950 in October 2009, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY?

Across 2 sales between October 2009 and April 2021, 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY rose from £191,950 to £275,000, a change of £83,050. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY?

18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY?

18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY is in council tax band C.

Where is 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY located?

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

How safe is the area around 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY?

Police records around 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY show an average of 123 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY?

The closest primary school to 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY is Cranfield Church of England Academy (476m). The closest secondary is Holywell School (293m).

What transport links are near 18 Flitt Leys Close, MK43 0FY?

The closest bus stop to 18 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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18 Flitt Leys Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0FY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Flitt Leys Close

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

18 Flitt Leys Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0FY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 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. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 is 21.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £275,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 September 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromB83toC77

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Flitt Leys Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0FY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£275,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2021Most recent
£275,000
+43.3%over 11 years
30 October 2009
£191,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0FY: £290,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in MK43 0FY

On the street

Versus other Flitt Leys Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Flitt Leys Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,618

Street avg £3,193

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Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 79 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

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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.

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1 Butler Drive, Lidlington

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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.

Full Bedford report

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

Crime

123/mo

Falling 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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Common questions

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