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4 Deacon Mews, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0AQ

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Deacon Mews

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

4 Deacon Mews is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since July 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 sits 200.9% above the 2002 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 26.6% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 71 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Deacon Mews

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
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 Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Deacon Mews, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a loft conversion application was refused at 4 Deacon Mews in 2024.

  1. Feb 2024
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Loft conversion with side hip to gable build-up, rear dormer extension and rooflights to front roofslope

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/24/00024/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2024
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Loft conversion with side hip to gable build-up, dormer extension with Juliette balcony to rear roofslope and rooflights to front roofslope.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/23/03677/LDCP
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4 Deacon Mews

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.

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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.

4 Deacon Mews's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£346,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£115,000

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 July 2002Most recent

    £115,000

    +57.5%over 3 years
  2. 13 November 1998

    £73,000

    +5.9%over 1 year
  3. 10 July 1997

    £68,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0AQ: £247,500 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Deacon Mews homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Deacon Mews is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,620

Street avg £3,432

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Deacon Mews

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chandlers Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Marston Moreteyne VC School. 5 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 MK43 0AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 0AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

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 4 Deacon Mews, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.