1 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT
About 1 Sand Road
1 Sand Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Flitton, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 25 m² (around 269 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 25 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an annexe approved in 2020. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £547,000 is 14% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,784/sq ft) was about 606.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £480,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Sand Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 December 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT
- Sept 2020AnnexFullOutcome in report
Garage conversion to form an annexe
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/20/02552/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Sand Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£547,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 29 years.
£480,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
13 June 2024Most recent
£480,000
+35.2%over 6 years23 May 2018
£355,000
+46.1%over 13 years7 April 2005
£243,000
+58.8%over 2 years22 April 2002
£153,000
+9.3%over 1 year7 November 2000
£140,000
+55.6%over 2 years19 August 1998
£89,995
+34.3%over 3 years25 May 1995
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 5DT: £685,000 (2026–2016).
Nearby sales in MK45 5DT
20 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT
Sold Jan 2026
£685,0008 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT
Sold Jan 2023
£593,00028 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT
Sold Jun 2020
£771,0006 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT
Sold Feb 2019
£520,00030 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT
Sold Oct 2016
£765,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
181/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Cobbett Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School. 6 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







