What kind of home is 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ?

8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ?

8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ last sold for £367,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,995 in December 1998, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ?

Across 2 sales between December 1998 and September 2022, 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ rose from £89,995 to £367,000, a change of £277,005. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ?

8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 1BJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ have?

8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ has council approval for side and rear extension granted in December 2022 under ref. CB/22/04213/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ?

8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ in?

8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ sits in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ?

Police records around 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ 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.

What schools are near 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ is Templefield Lower School (727m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodland Middle School Academy (790m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Denel Close, MK45 1BJ is The Ridgeway, 172m away. The nearest bus option is Transport Interchange, 803m away.

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8 Denel Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BJ

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Denel Close

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

8 Denel Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 is 11.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£449/sq ft) was about 78.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it's 29.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 5 EPCs). Sold September 2022 for £367,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-east-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Denel Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Dec 2022
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey front, rear and side extensions following demolition of existing garage
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
CB/22/04213/FULL
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Nov 2022
Loft ConversionOutline
In report
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Loft conversion with dormer.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
CB/22/04214/LDCP
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What's in 8 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.

Price for 8 Denel Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£367,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2022Most recent
£367,000
+307.8%over 23 years
21 December 1998
£89,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1BJ: £310,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in MK45 1BJ

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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 price per m², 8 Denel Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,829

Street avg £3,382

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Area

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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.

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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· 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

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