19 Hilldene Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AQ
About 19 Hilldene Close
19 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 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since May 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 sits 81.9% above the 2004 sale of £104,995. 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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 January 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
19 Hilldene Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
19 Hilldene Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.6% per year over 6 years.
£104,995
Growth on file: 16.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
13 May 2004Most recent
£104,995
+59.1%over 2 years14 October 2001
£66,000
+25.7%over 1 year19 July 2000
£52,500
+34.6%over 2 years28 November 1997
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1AQ: £195,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in MK45 1AQ
15 Hilldene Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AQ
Sold Oct 2025
£180,00017 Hilldene Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AQ
Sold Mar 2025
£195,0003 Hilldene Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AQ
Sold Jul 2022
£350,00018 Hilldene Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AQ
Sold Sept 2021
£175,00011 Hilldene Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AQ
Sold May 2021
£226,000
Versus other Hilldene Close homes
EPC Rating for 19 Hilldene Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,692
Street avg £3,811
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
181/mo
Falling 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
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







