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26 Badgers Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BN

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Badgers Close

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

26 Badgers Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 89.2% above the 2012 sale of £106,750. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in August 2012. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 42 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 13 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Feb 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Badgers Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£106,750

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 August 2012Most recent

    £106,750

    +85.7%over 11 years
  2. 23 May 2001

    £57,500

    +33.7%over 1 year
  3. 3 December 1999

    £43,000

    +4.9%over 10 months
  4. 29 January 1999

    £41,000

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

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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.

26 Badgers Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,542

Street avg £2,771

Below

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.2 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

0.1 km

Woodland Middle School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Templefield Lower School. 10 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 1BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 1BN

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Badgers Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.