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3 Flitwick Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DN

Extendable3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Flitwick Road

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

3 Flitwick Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2DN). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 117 m² it sits well below the postcode median (180 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £537,000 is 22% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£349/sq ft) was about 88% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £440,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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 Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Flitwick Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Flitwick Road has an approved side extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2023
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey side extension.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/23/01597/LDCP
    View planning record
  2. May 2020
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    Two storey side and front extension and single storey porch extension

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/20/00278/FULL
    View planning record
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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 at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£537,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£440,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 September 2020Most recent

    £440,000

    +114.6%over 18 years
  2. 18 March 2002

    £204,995

    +29.7%over 3 years
  3. 11 December 1998

    £158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2DN: £420,000 (2024–2009).

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On the street

Versus other Flitwick Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 3 Flitwick Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,761

Street avg £2,744

Above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 188 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Maulden Lower School. 5 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 2DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 2DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 3 Flitwick Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.