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1 Valley Farm Cottages, Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AH

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Valley Farm Cottages

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

1 Valley Farm Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £465,000 is 24% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 20.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £375,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 July 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Valley Farm Cottages, Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Valley Farm Cottages, Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AH

2decisions21documents2nearby
  1. Apr 2019
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Alterations and refurbishment works including new boundary treatments and landscaping

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/19/00420/FULL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision

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  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

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

Current estimate

£465,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£375,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 October 2020Most recent

    £375,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in MK45 1AH: £320,000 (2025–2019).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Valley Farm Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Rufus Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Woodland Middle School Academy. 8 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 1AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 1AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Valley Farm Cottages, Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.