When did 71 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DJ last change hands?

71 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DJ last sold for £339,000 in May 2008, around 18 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 71 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DJ?

71 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DJ is in council tax band E.

Where is 71 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DJ located?

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

What is crime like near 71 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DJ?

Police records around 71 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DJ 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.

Which schools serve 71 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DJ?

The closest primary school to 71 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DJ is Templefield Lower School (688m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodland Middle School Academy (760m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 71 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DJ?

The closest bus stop to 71 The Ridgeway, MK45 1DJ is Catherine Road, 168m away. The nearest rail option is Flitwick Rail Station, 627m away.

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71 The Ridgeway, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DJ

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 71 The Ridgeway

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

71 The Ridgeway is a property in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1DJ). It has council tax band E.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in May 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 The Ridgeway, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2008)

£339,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 May 2008Most recent
£339,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1DJ: £500,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in MK45 1DJ

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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

Catherine Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 1DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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