49a, Station Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1JT
About 49a
49a is a detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1JT). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
Know exactly what you're buying at 49a
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
49a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2008MixedFullIn report
Full: Erection of three dwellings with parking spaces (following demolition of existing dwelling at 49A Station Road), erection of a single detached garage for 51 Station Road, Flitwick and widening of the existing access.
- Reference
- MB/08/00573/FULL
What's in 49a, Station Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1JT's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
49a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£480,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1JT: £425,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in MK45 1JT
Charles Short House, Flat A, 19 Station Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1JT
Sold Oct 2025
£262,00017 Station Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1JT
Sold Feb 2025
£540,00049 Station Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1JT
Sold Feb 2025
£425,00053b, Station Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1JT
Sold Mar 2022
£205,00019a, Station Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1JT
Sold Oct 2021
£470,000
Everything we know about 49a, 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 Station Road homes
49a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 119 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Oak Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kingsmoor Lower School. 9 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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB