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8 The Willows, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BW

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 The Willows

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

8 The Willows is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1BW). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 66 m² this is the 14th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 66 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 32.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 29.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

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.

8 The Willows's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 The Willows, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 The Willows 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.

8 The Willows has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£162,500

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 2015Most recent

    £162,500

    +7.3%over 7 years
  2. 17 April 2008

    £151,500

    +244.3%over 11 years
  3. 19 September 1996

    £44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1BW: £185,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other The Willows homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 The Willows stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,462

Street avg £2,765

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 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

0.2 km

Transport Interchange — bus station.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1BW

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 8 The Willows, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.