What type of property is 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ?

17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ last change hands?

17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ last sold for £385,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £222,500 in May 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2013 and December 2023, 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ rose from £222,500 to £385,000, a change of £162,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ?

17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 1SQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ?

17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ located?

17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ sits in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

Is 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ 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 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ?

The closest primary school to 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ is Flitwick Lower School (431m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodland Middle School Academy (429m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ is Conway Drive, 198m away. The nearest bus option is Transport Interchange, 655m away.

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17 Avon Rise, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1SQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Avon Rise

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

17 Avon Rise is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 93 m² it's 25.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 67.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £385,000 in December 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-east-facing
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromD66toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Avon Rise, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Avon Rise 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.

Latest sale on 17 Avon Rise was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£388,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£385,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

7 December 2023Most recent
£385,000
+21.5%over 4 years
6 August 2019
£317,000
+42.5%over 6 years
9 May 2013
£222,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1SQ: £327,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in MK45 1SQ

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On the street

Versus other Avon Rise homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Avon Rise lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,140

Street avg £3,493

Above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Conway Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woodland Middle School Academy. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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