What kind of home is 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH?

3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH?

3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH last sold for £172,000 in June 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH have?

The current EPC rating for 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2012 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH?

3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH use?

The latest EPC at 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH?

3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH in?

3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH sits in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

Is 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH in a safe area?

Police records around 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH 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 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH?

The closest primary school to 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH is Templefield Lower School (526m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodland Middle School Academy (597m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH?

The closest bus stop to 3 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DH is The Ridgeway, 165m away. The nearest bus option is Transport Interchange, 517m away.

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3 The Ridgeway, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DH

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 The Ridgeway

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

3 The Ridgeway is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 sits 129.7% above the 2012 sale of £172,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 27.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in June 2012.

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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

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 3)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromE48toD67

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Sept 2025from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromD67toC72

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

42%95%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 The Ridgeway, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 The Ridgeway 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.

3 The Ridgeway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£172,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 June 2012Most recent
£172,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1DH: £380,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in MK45 1DH

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On the street

Versus other The Ridgeway homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 The Ridgeway lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,870

Street avg £3,679

Strongly below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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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MK45 1GF

3 bed2 bath

£438k

1 Buttermere Close, Flitwick

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£440k

1 Buckingham Mews, Flitwick

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3 bed1 bath

£505k

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3 bed2 bath

£647k

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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

0.2 km

The Ridgeway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Templefield Lower School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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