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62a, Brookes Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BX

6 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 62a

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

62a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. At 50 m² this is the 6th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 23 units on file.

Last sale on file: £158,000 in January 2022. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 66% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Nov 2008
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 62a, Brookes Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

62a 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.

Price for 62a has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£158,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 January 2022Most recent

    £158,000

    +16.2%over 5 years
  2. 30 August 2016

    £136,000

    +36.0%over 4 years
  3. 18 November 2011

    £100,000

    +5.3%over 6 years
  4. 7 April 2005

    £95,000

    +11.8%over 2 years
  5. 11 March 2003

    £85,000

    +118.0%over 3 years
  6. 20 May 1999

    £38,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1BX: £272,500 (2018–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Brookes Road homes

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

62a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,160

Street avg £1,675

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

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

0.1 km

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

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 62a, Brookes Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.