16 Hilldene Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AQ

16 Hilldene Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 sits 52% above the 2014 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 24.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014). Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.