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5 High Street, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DU

Notable views2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
178 m²
1916 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 High Street

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

5 High Street is a five-bedroom detached house in Flitton, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 5DU). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, new windows and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £812,000 is 16.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 55.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2016.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Notable viewsYes
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2026

Current Certificate
Feb 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 February 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

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

5 High Street has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 5 High Street, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5DU

2decisions2extensions4nearby
  1. Jun 2003
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Full: Erection of conservatory to rear

    Extension
    Reference
    MB/03/00848/FULL
    Full record in report
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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.

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

Current estimate

£812,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£695,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 November 2016Most recent

    £695,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 5DU: £942,500 (2025–2017).

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.

Price per m²

£3,904

Street avg £3,118

Above

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 169 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 High Street

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

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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
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

181/mo

Falling 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.

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