4 Church Lane, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5EL
About 4 Church Lane
4 Church Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Flitton, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 5EL). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 is 23.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 30.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £416,000.
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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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
4 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2017Garage ConversionFullIn report
Proposed rear dormer extension,part conversion of garage, alterations to windows and doors, alteration of driveway.
Extension- Reference
- CB/17/02469/FULL
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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
4 Church Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£513,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£416,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 November 2018Most recent
£416,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 5EL: £296,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in MK45 5EL
11 Church Lane, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5EL
Sold Oct 2024
£296,0007 Church Lane, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5EL
Sold Jun 2023
£720,0009 Church Lane, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5EL
Sold Dec 2021
£163,6363 Church Lane, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5EL
Sold Aug 2019
£399,2535 Church Lane, Flitton, Bedford, MK45 5EL
Sold Aug 2016
£395,000
Everything we know about 4 Church Lane, 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 Church Lane homes
On co₂ emissions, 4 Church Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,586
Street avg £3,310
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 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
50.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB