40 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AY
About 40 Ampthill Road
40 Ampthill Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £551,000 is 26.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 57.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
40 Ampthill Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/21/02700/FULL
- Jan 2012New BuildFullIn report
Erection of two storey dwelling including all associated works and new parking for 40 Ampthill Road.
- Reference
- CB/11/03702/FULL
What's in 40 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AY's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
40 Ampthill Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£551,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£435,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 October 2017Most recent
£435,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1AY: £425,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in MK45 1AY
2 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AY
Sold Aug 2025
£440,0002a, Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AY
Sold Jan 2025
£425,00060 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AY
Sold Dec 2023
£367,50028 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AY
Sold Apr 2023
£615,00050 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AY
Sold Feb 2023
£445,000
Everything we know about 40 Ampthill Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Ampthill Road homes
On price per m², 40 Ampthill Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,028
Street avg £3,367
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.1 km
Williams Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College. 9 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
40.7dB