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Charles Short House, Flat E, 19 Station Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1JT

Property type
Detached
Floor 1
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Overview

About Charles Short House

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

Charles Short House is a detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1JT). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 5 certificates since June 2021. Between certificates, floor efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. At 50 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Charles Short House, where floor areas span 40–80 m².

Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 sits 109.3% above the 2021 sale of £140,000. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold June 2021 for £140,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Charles Short House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Jun 2021
Floor
Very PoorPoor

Floor insulation improved

Jun 2021from Jun 2021
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Charles Short House, Flat E, 19 Station Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Charles Short House 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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£140,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2021Most recent

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1JT: £425,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Charles Short House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,800

Street avg £3,754

Strongly below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 5 years

Above
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.

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.

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The full 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 1JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 1JT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 Charles Short House, Flat E, 19 Station Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1JT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.