65 The Ridgeway, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DJ
About 65 The Ridgeway
65 The Ridgeway is a five-bedroom detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.
At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £580,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £697,000 is 20.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 29% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2013Loft ConversionFullIn report
Loft Conversion, changing the pitch from approx 36 degrees to 42 degrees for the main rigde and hipping the roof above the garage. New roof lights and windows where indicated.
- Reference
- CB/13/03131/FULL
- Feb 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
First floor roof extension, including over garage with new dormers and roof lights.
- Reference
- CB/12/04390/FULL
What's in 65 The Ridgeway, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
£697,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 15 years.
£580,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
13 December 2019Most recent
£580,000
+95.0%over 7 years17 October 2012
£297,500
+19.0%over 7 months9 March 2012
£250,000
-28.6%over 6 years24 August 2005
£350,000
+22.8%over 1 year5 August 2004
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1DJ: £415,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in MK45 1DJ
57 The Ridgeway, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DJ
Sold May 2025
£630,00056 The Ridgeway, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DJ
Sold Sept 2021
£415,00061 The Ridgeway, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DJ
Sold Jan 2019
£500,00054 The Ridgeway, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DJ
Sold Feb 2018
£245,00058 The Ridgeway, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DJ
Sold Sept 2015
£350,000
Everything we know about 65 The Ridgeway, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other The Ridgeway homes
Habitable Rooms for 65 The Ridgeway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,037
Street avg £2,807
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Catherine Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB