Skip to content

3 High Street, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DU

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
222 m²
2387 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 High Street

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

3 High Street is a five-bedroom detached house in Flitton, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 5DU). It has a recorded floor area of 222 m² (around 2387 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 222 m² the property is well over the postcode median (167 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 73.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £942,500.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 3 High Street

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 High Street, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 3 High Street.

  1. Feb 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of part single part two storey rear extension, flue pipe on side elevation, insertion of windows on side elevation at first floor.

    New Windows
    Reference
    CB/14/04967/FULL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 High Street

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
£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 High Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,024,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£942,500

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 July 2019Most recent

    £942,500

    +47.3%over 7 years
  2. 15 September 2011

    £640,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 5DU: £510,000 (2024–2016).

Before you offer

Everything we know about 3 High Street, 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
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers
Preview of the full property report
On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 3 High Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,250

Street avg £2,939

Above

Floor Area

222 m²

Street avg 166 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.1 km

Cobbett Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 5DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 5DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 5DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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 High Street, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.