What type of property is 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY?

48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY last change hands?

48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY last sold for £270,000 in January 2019, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £99,000 in November 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1999 and January 2019, 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY rose from £99,000 to £270,000, a change of £171,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY?

The current EPC rating for 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY?

48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY heated?

The latest EPC at 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY?

48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY is in council tax band C.

Where is 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY located?

48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY sits in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY?

Police records around 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY?

The closest primary school to 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY is Templefield Lower School (833m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Redborne Upper School and Community College (828m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY?

The closest bus stop to 48 Ampthill Road, MK45 1AY is Williams Way, 108m away. The nearest bus option is Transport Interchange, 973m away.

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48 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AY

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 48 Ampthill Road

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

48 Ampthill Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £380,000 is 40.7% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £270,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
LoftYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

48 Ampthill Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

May 2017

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 May 2027

7 months remaining

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Ampthill Road 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

48 Ampthill Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£380,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£270,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

28 January 2019Most recent
£270,000
+22.7%over 12 months
9 February 2018
£220,000
+122.2%over 18 years
12 November 1999
£99,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1AY: £425,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in MK45 1AY

On the street

Versus other Ampthill Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 48 Ampthill Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,755

Street avg £3,438

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Beaumont Road, Flitwick

MK45 1AL

3 bed1 bath

£391k

1 Buckingham Mews, Flitwick

MK45 1TB

3 bed1 bath

£403k

1 Avon Rise, Flitwick

MK45 1SQ

3 bed2 bath

£405k

1 Brunel Place, Flitwick

MK45 1GF

3 bed2 bath

£405k

1 Buttermere Close, Flitwick

MK45 1NG

3 bed

£410k

1 Catherine Road, Flitwick

MK45 1DD

3 bed1 bath

£552k

1 Brunswick Gardens, Flitwick

MK45 1FS

3 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bedford report

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

Williams Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Redborne Upper School and Community College. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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