What was the last sold price for 4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, MK45 1BA?

4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, MK45 1BA last sold for £375,000 in December 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £181,500 in February 1999, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, MK45 1BA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1999 and December 2005, 4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, MK45 1BA rose from £181,500 to £375,000, a change of £193,500. That works out to roughly +11.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, MK45 1BA?

4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, MK45 1BA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, MK45 1BA located?

4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, MK45 1BA sits in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, MK45 1BA?

Police records around 4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, MK45 1BA 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.

Which schools serve 4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, MK45 1BA?

The closest primary school to 4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, MK45 1BA is Templefield Lower School (1.1km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Redborne Upper School and Community College (568m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, MK45 1BA?

The closest bus stop to 4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, MK45 1BA is Aldi, 75m away. The nearest bus option is Transport Interchange, 1.3km away.

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4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BA

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 4 The Birches

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

4 The Birches is a property in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1BA). It has council tax band F.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year.

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Birches, Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 The Birches 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.

4 The Birches has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Last sold (2005)

£375,000

Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2005Most recent
£375,000
+106.6%over 6 years
4 February 1999
£181,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1BA: £203,000 (2024–2021).

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Area

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Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Aldi — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Redborne Upper School and Community College. 9 schools nearby.

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51.6dB

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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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