8 Windmill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AT
About 8 Windmill Road
8 Windmill Road is a detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 208 m² (around 2239 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 208 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 67.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £750,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
8 Windmill Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- May 2021Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side/rear extension and alterations to front entrance. Infill rear first floor balcony, render dwelling and part conversion of garage
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/21/01424/FULL
- Apr 2021New BuildFullIn report
Erection of a single storey bungalow with associated off street parking, amenity space and new point of access from Ashton Gate. Sub division of the existing garden amenity.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/21/01153/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Windmill Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£799,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 18 years.
£750,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
4 March 2022Most recent
£750,000
+100.0%over 8 months29 June 2021
£375,000
+27.1%over 16 years25 August 2004
£295,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1AT: £365,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in MK45 1AT
20 Windmill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AT
Sold Dec 2024
£307,5001 Windmill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AT
Sold Jun 2022
£365,0007a, Windmill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AT
Sold May 2022
£450,00019 Windmill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AT
Sold Mar 2022
£300,0001a, Windmill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AT
Sold Feb 2022
£390,000
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Versus other Windmill Road homes
8 Windmill Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,606
Street avg £3,861
Floor Area
208 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
The Ridgeway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Templefield Lower School. 9 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB