What kind of home is 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX?

16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX last change hands?

16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX last sold for £170,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX?

The current EPC rating for 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX?

16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX use?

The latest EPC at 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX?

16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX 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 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX in?

16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX sits in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX?

Police records around 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX?

The closest primary school to 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX is Kingsmoor Lower School (395m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodland Middle School Academy (684m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX?

The closest bus stop to 16 Brookes Road, MK45 1BX is Brookes Road, 141m away. The nearest rail option is Flitwick Rail Station, 366m away.

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16 Brookes Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BX

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Brookes Road

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

16 Brookes Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 72.9% above the 2013 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 62.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in November 2013.

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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

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)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Nov 2012

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Brookes Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Brookes Road 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.

16 Brookes Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 November 2013Most recent
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1BX: £272,500 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in MK45 1BX

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On the street

Versus other Brookes Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 16 Brookes Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,091

Street avg £2,348

Above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Brunel Place, Flitwick

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed2 bath

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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brookes Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kingsmoor Lower School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 1BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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