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8 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Sand Road

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

8 Sand Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Flitton, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 130 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £694,000 is 17% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 58.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £593,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • GarageDouble
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Sand Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 November 2032

6 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT

1decisions1extensions15documents4nearby
  1. Aug 2023
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    Remodelling of dwelling, increase in roof height, two storey front and side extensions, pitched roof to existing flat roof rear extension and cladding and render to all elevations

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/23/01509/FULL
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

8 Sand Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£694,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£593,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 2023Most recent

    £593,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 5DT: £520,000 (2026–2018).

On the street

Versus other Sand Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Sand Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,562

Street avg £4,551

On par

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Sand Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£620k

1 Eves Field, Flitton

MK45 5DN

4 bed2 bath
£516k

1 Church Lane, Flitton

MK45 5EL

4 bed2 bath
£451k

1 Bunyan Road, Westoning

MK45 5LG

4 bed
£783k

1 Eaton Mews, Greenfield

MK45 5FB

5 bed3 bath
£850k

1 Chestnut Close, Westoning

MK45 5LR

5 bed2 bath
£545k

1 Bradshaw Close, Westoning

MK45 5ET

3 bed
£1.0m

1 Berberry Drive, Flitton

MK45 5ER

5 bed3 bath
£327k

1 Bryson Close, Westoning

MK45 5FA

3 bed
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.
Full Bedford report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 5DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 5DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 5DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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