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9 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Sand Road

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

9 Sand Road is a semi-detached house in Flitton, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2013. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 103 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 is 45% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 24.5% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Sand Road, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Sand Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jun 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension.

    Reference
    CB/11/01964/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Reference
    CB/11/00705/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 2002.

Current estimate

£406,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£280,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2013Most recent

    £280,000

    +25.6%over 4 years
  2. 16 March 2009

    £223,000

    -10.8%over 1 year
  3. 4 February 2008

    £250,000

    +78.6%over 5 years
  4. 17 June 2002

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 5DT: £520,000 (2024–2018).

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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 price per m², 9 Sand Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,718

Street avg £4,740

Below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
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

0.3 km

Cobbett Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Greenfield CofE VC Lower School. 6 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 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
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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