What kind of home is 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ?

5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ sell for?

5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ last sold for £327,500 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £51,500 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ?

Across 4 sales between June 1996 and November 2024, 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ rose from £51,500 to £327,500, a change of £276,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ?

5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 1SQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ have?

5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in August 2001 under ref. MB/01/01079/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ?

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

Which area is 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ in?

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

What is crime like near 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ?

Police records around 5 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.

What schools are near 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Avon Rise, MK45 1SQ is Conway Drive, 198m away. The nearest bus option is Transport Interchange, 655m away.

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5 Avon Rise, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1SQ

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Avon Rise

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

5 Avon Rise is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Flitwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 1SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 92.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £327,500 in November 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

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)

Nov 2016

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Jan 2010

EPC improved fromD68toC70

Heating System

Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Avon Rise, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Avon Rise has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Aug 2001
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
FULL: SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
MB/01/01079/FULL
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What's in 5 Avon Rise, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1SQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 5 Avon Rise has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£327,500

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

7 November 2024Most recent
£327,500
+25.5%over 7 years
20 January 2017
£260,995
+61.1%over 6 years
13 May 2010
£162,000
+214.6%over 13 years
27 June 1996
£51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 1SQ: £362,500 (2025–2020).

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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.

Price per m² for 5 Avon Rise runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,816

Street avg £3,431

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 1SQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 1SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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