What kind of home is 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN?

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

What did 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN sell for?

26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN last sold for £106,750 in August 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £41,000 in January 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN changed over time?

Across 4 sales between January 1999 and August 2012, 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN rose from £41,000 to £106,750, a change of £65,750. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN?

The current EPC rating for 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN?

26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 1BN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN use?

The latest EPC at 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN?

26 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.

Which area is 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN in?

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

How safe is the area around 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN?

Police records around 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN?

The closest primary school to 26 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 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN?

The closest bus stop to 26 Badgers Close, MK45 1BN is Woodland Middle School, 119m away. The nearest bus option is Transport Interchange, 201m away.

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26 Badgers Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BN

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

42 m²

452 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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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 £199,000 sits 86.4% 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.

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

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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

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 May 2035

8 years remaining

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

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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.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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

£199,000

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

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Last sold (2012)

£106,750

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

Sales timeline

1 August 2012Most recent
£106,750
+85.7%over 11 years
23 May 2001
£57,500
+33.7%over 1 year
3 December 1999
£43,000
+4.9%over 10 months
29 January 1999
£41,000

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

Nearby sales in MK45 1BN

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

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£224k

1 Beaumont Court, Flitwick

MK45 1WB

2 bed1 bath

£373k

1 Beaumont Road, Flitwick

MK45 1AL

3 bed1 bath

£391k

1 Buckingham Mews, Flitwick

MK45 1TB

3 bed1 bath

£403k

1 Avon Rise, Flitwick

MK45 1SQ

3 bed2 bath

£405k

1 Brunel Place, Flitwick

MK45 1GF

3 bed2 bath

£405k

1 Buttermere Close, Flitwick

MK45 1NG

3 bed

£410k

1 Catherine Road, Flitwick

MK45 1DD

3 bed1 bath

£238k

1 Billington Close, Flitwick

MK45 1AW

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.

Full Bedford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

181/mo

Falling 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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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.