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11 The Avenue, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BP

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
231 m²
2486 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 11 The Avenue

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

11 The Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 231 m² (around 2486 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 231 m² the property is well over the postcode median (136 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £741,000 is 42% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 21.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
Energy

Energy performance

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

11 The Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2013from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromF38toD57
Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 The Avenue, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2012
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Erection of detached dwelling with garage.

    Reference
    CB/12/00114/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2011
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Erection of a detached dwelling

    Reference
    CB/11/01493/FULL
    View planning record

What's in 11 The Avenue, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BP's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

11 The Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£741,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£522,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2014Most recent

    £522,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1BP: £455,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other The Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 11 The Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,260

Street avg £4,016

Strongly below

Floor Area

231 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Below
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

Brookes Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 11 The Avenue, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.