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17 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AZ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Ampthill Road

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

17 Ampthill Road is a detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 95 m² it sits well below the postcode median (141 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 17 Ampthill Road.

  1. Nov 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    First floor extension and associated alterations

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/18/03790/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Full: First floor rear extension and dormers to sides of dwelling

    Reference
    MB/04/01186/FULL
    View planning record

What's in 17 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AZ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Ampthill Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£390,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1AZ: £530,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Ampthill Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Ampthill Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.

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

Templefield Lower School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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