28 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT
About 28 Sand Road
28 Sand Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Flitton, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £997,000 is 29.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 49.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £771,000 in June 2020.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
28 Sand Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2019Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of existing bungalow and tennis court; erection of 5 new dwellings.
- Documents
- 29 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/19/02720/FULL
- Jul 2015New BuildOutlineIn report
Reserved Matters: Reserved Matters seeking approval for appearance, landscaping and scale. Following Outline approval CB/14/4786/OUT New residential dwelling. Dated 19th Feb 2015
- Reference
- CB/15/02087/RM
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 28 Sand Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£997,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£771,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 June 2020Most recent
£771,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 5DT: £520,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in MK45 5DT
1 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT
Sold Jun 2024
£480,0008 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT
Sold Jan 2023
£593,0006 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT
Sold Feb 2019
£520,00030 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT
Sold Oct 2016
£765,0007 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT
Sold Dec 2013
£250,000
Everything we know about 28 Sand Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Sand Road homes
28 Sand Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£4,356
Street avg £4,558
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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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
2/mo
Steady 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full 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