40 Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AN
About 40 Steppingley Road
40 Steppingley Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sold November 2020 for £610,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 146 m² it's 26.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £712,000 is 16.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 80.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
40 Steppingley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
40 Steppingley Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Full: Single storey side extension and new vehicular access onto Steppingley Road
- Reference
- MB/04/02329/FULL
What's in 40 Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
40 Steppingley Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£712,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 24 years.
£610,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2020Most recent
£610,000
+43.5%over 12 years17 April 2008
£425,000
+200.4%over 10 years27 April 1997
£141,500
+6.4%over 9 months31 July 1996
£133,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1AN: £485,000 (2020–2012).
Nearby sales in MK45 1AN
56 Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AN
Sold Dec 2020
£435,00036 Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AN
Sold Feb 2019
£604,00054 Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AN
Sold Nov 2017
£485,00048 Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AN
Sold Oct 2016
£560,0001 Fern Gardens, Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AN
Sold Oct 2012
£390,000
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Versus other Steppingley Road homes
40 Steppingley Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,178
Street avg £3,001
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Woodland Middle School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB