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1 Highlands, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DN

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Highlands

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

1 Highlands is a four-bedroom detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sale on file: £440,000 in December 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 is 24.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 43.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2025

Current Certificate
Feb 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 February 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Highlands, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Highlands has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£549,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£440,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2020Most recent

    £440,000

    +12.8%over 5 years

  2. 28 May 2015

    £390,000

    +26.6%over 7 years

  3. 20 February 2008

    £308,000

    +136.9%over 9 years

  4. 13 October 1998

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1DN: £430,000 (2024–1999).

On the street

Versus other Highlands homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Highlands runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,895

Street avg £2,330

On par

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Highlands

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 1TF

4 bed2 bath
£476k

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4 bed
£473k

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4 bed
£407k

1 Beaumont Mews, Flitwick

MK45 1FP

4 bed3 bath
£552k

1 Brunswick Gardens, Flitwick

MK45 1FS

3 bed2 bath
£683k

1 Arundel Close, Flitwick

MK45 1RR

3 bed2 bath
£410k

1 Catherine Road, Flitwick

MK45 1DD

3 bed1 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

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Templefield Lower School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 1DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 1DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 1 Highlands, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.