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22 Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AJ

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 22 Steppingley Road

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

22 Steppingley Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in January 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 sits 62.6% above the 2008 sale of £172,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 55% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Jun 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
35%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Steppingley Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

22 Steppingley Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£172,250

Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 January 2008Most recent

    £172,250

    +197.0%over 9 years
  2. 25 June 1998

    £58,000

    +4.0%over 9 months
  3. 2 October 1997

    £55,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1AJ: £400,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Steppingley Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

22 Steppingley Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,515

Street avg £2,922

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Woodland Middle School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Templefield Lower School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 1AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 1AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 22 Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.