What type of property is 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN?

21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN sell for?

21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN last sold for £143,250 in November 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £45,000 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and November 2004, 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN rose from £45,000 to £143,250, a change of £98,250. That works out to roughly +15.5% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN?

21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 1BN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN?

21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN located?

21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN sits in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

Is 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN 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 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN?

The closest primary school to 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN is Templefield Lower School (192m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodland Middle School Academy (259m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN?

The closest bus stop to 21 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN is Woodland Middle School, 119m away. The nearest bus option is Transport Interchange, 201m away.

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21 Badgers Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BN

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 21 Badgers Close

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

21 Badgers Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Held since November 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 79.4% above the 2004 sale of £143,250. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromC74toD65

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Badgers Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Badgers Close 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.

21 Badgers Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£143,250

Growth on file: 15.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

1 November 2004Most recent
£143,250
+218.3%over 8 years
24 October 1996
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1BN: £156,000 (2018–2012).

Nearby sales in MK45 1BN

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On the street

Versus other Badgers Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Badgers Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,558

Street avg £2,770

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Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bedford report

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

Woodland Middle School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Templefield Lower School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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