What kind of home is 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU?

53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU?

53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU last sold for £235,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in April 2019, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2019 and November 2023, 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU rose from £75,000 to £235,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +27.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU have?

The current EPC rating for 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU?

53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 1AU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU use?

The latest EPC at 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU?

53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU in?

53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU sits in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU?

Police records around 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU?

The closest primary school to 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU is Templefield Lower School (482m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodland Middle School Academy (516m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU?

The closest bus stop to 53 Windmill Road, MK45 1AU is Bluebell Close, 291m away. The nearest bus option is Transport Interchange, 732m away.

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53 Windmill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AU

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 53 Windmill Road

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

53 Windmill Road is an end-of-terrace house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 20% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £235,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

53 Windmill Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Windmill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Windmill 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2019.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£235,000

Growth on file: 27.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2023Most recent
£235,000
+213.3%over 4 years
4 April 2019
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1AU: £250,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in MK45 1AU

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Versus other Windmill Road homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 53 Windmill Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,406

Street avg £3,106

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Bluebell Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Templefield Lower School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 1AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

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