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

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Valley Farm Cottages

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

2 Valley Farm Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Most recent transfer: February 2025 at £335,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 July 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromF34toC72
Main Fuel
OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-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 2 Valley Farm Cottages, Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 2 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.
Current estimate

£368,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£335,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 February 2025Most recent

    £335,000

    +9.8%over 5 years
  2. 17 December 2019

    £305,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in MK45 1AH: £347,500 (2020–2020).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Valley Farm Cottages

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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 2 Valley Farm Cottages, Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.