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51 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AZ

5 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 51 Ampthill Road

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

51 Ampthill Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 158 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 31 EPCs). Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £609,000 is 14.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 78.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £530,000 in December 2024.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 September 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromE42toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at 51 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AZ

4decisions2nearby
  1. Jun 2014
    New BuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a detached dwelling house

    Reference
    CB/14/01582/FULL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. New BuildDecision
  4. New BuildDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 51 Ampthill Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£609,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£530,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2024Most recent

    £530,000

    +1.0%over 8 years

  2. 26 June 2016

    £525,000

    +41.9%over 6 years

  3. 13 November 2009

    £370,000

    +4.2%over 2 years

  4. 24 April 2007

    £355,000

    +244.7%over 11 years

  5. 25 May 1995

    £103,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1AZ: £663,500 (2026–2024).

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.

51 Ampthill Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,354

Street avg £2,810

Above

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 51 Ampthill Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£791k

1 Avenue Mews, Flitwick

MK45 1BF

5 bed3 bath
£631k

1 Burghley Close, Flitwick

MK45 1TF

4 bed2 bath
£555k

1 Blenheim Link, Flitwick

MK45 1SY

4 bed
£476k

1 Admiral Row, Flitwick

MK45 1FF

4 bed
£473k

1 Abbis Close, Flitwick

MK45 1AF

4 bed
£407k

1 Beaumont Mews, Flitwick

MK45 1FP

4 bed3 bath
£552k

1 Brunswick Gardens, Flitwick

MK45 1FS

3 bed2 bath
£683k

1 Arundel Close, Flitwick

MK45 1RR

3 bed2 bath
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.
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

Templefield Lower School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 51 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.