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9 Sheepfold Hill, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BT

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Sheepfold Hill

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

9 Sheepfold Hill is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £496,000 is 24% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 73% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £400,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • 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.

9 Sheepfold Hill sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromG19toE45
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Sheepfold Hill, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey side/front extension comprising single storey garage/utility room with first floor bathroom above, and single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/18/02834/FULL
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What's in 9 Sheepfold Hill, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BT'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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£496,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.9% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£400,000

Growth on file: 19.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 November 2020Most recent

    £400,000

    +53.8%over 2 years
  2. 3 July 2018

    £260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1BT: £450,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Sheepfold Hill homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Sheepfold Hill is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,348

Street avg £2,875

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly 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

St Pauls Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 1BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 1BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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