What type of property is Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW?

Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW last change hands?

Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW last sold for £830,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £550,000 in September 2003, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW?

Across 2 sales between September 2003 and November 2024, Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW rose from £550,000 to £830,000, a change of £280,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW have?

The current EPC rating for Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW?

Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW has a recorded floor area of 316 m² (3,401 sq ft), around 79 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 141% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 5HW. Source: EPC Register.

How is Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW heated?

The latest EPC at Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW?

Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW located?

Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW sits in Pulloxhill, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW?

Police records around Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW?

The closest primary school to Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW is Greenfield CofE VC Lower School (1.1km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW?

The closest bus stop to Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, MK45 5HW is Cross Keys, 211m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, Pulloxhill, Bedford, MK45 5HW

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

316 m²

3401 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Poppy Fields

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

Poppy Fields is a four-bedroom detached house in Pulloxhill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 5HW). It has a recorded floor area of 316 m² (around 3401 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 316 m² the property is well over the postcode median (187 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £830,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
Notable viewsYes

Building

Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Poppy Fields's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Jul 2014

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Poppy Fields, Flitton Road, Pulloxhill, Bedford, MK45 5HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Poppy Fields has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Poppy Fields valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£862,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£830,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

12 November 2024Most recent
£830,000
+50.9%over 21 years
29 September 2003
£550,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 5HW: £520,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in MK45 5HW

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On the street

Versus other Flitton Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Poppy Fields outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,627

Street avg £3,225

On par

Floor Area

316 m²

Street avg 203 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cross Keys — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Greenfield CofE VC Lower School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 5HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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