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5 Denel Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BJ

EPC A2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 94
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Denel Close

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

5 Denel Close is a semi-detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2022) returns an A (score 94), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in March 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 is 42.3% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

5 Denel Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
A94
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Mar 2022
EPC improved fromE40toA94
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Denel Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2021
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey side extension and a rear dormer extension.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/21/03425/LDCP
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2021
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey side extension. Resite existing concrete sectional detached garage.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/21/02599/LDCP
    View planning record

What's in 5 Denel Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BJ'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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£441,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£310,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 March 2022Most recent

    £310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1BJ: £350,000 (2023–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Denel Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Denel Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,650

Street avg £3,817

Below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.2 km

The Ridgeway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 1BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 1BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 5 Denel Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.