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5 Horse Croft, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0DQ

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Horse Croft

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

5 Horse Croft is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2016) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in February 2018. Across 2016–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £390,000 is 20% above the 2018 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jul 2026

Current Certificate
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 July 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Horse Croft, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Horse Croft, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0DQ

1decisions13documents9nearby
  1. Oct 2024
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Installation of 1No air source heat pump to the front.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/24/02699/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 Horse Croft changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£390,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2018)

£325,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 February 2018Most recent

    £325,000

    +4.8%over 1 year

  2. 4 August 2016

    £309,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0DQ: £265,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Horse Croft homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Horse Croft outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,778

Street avg £2,781

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Horse Croft

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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4 bed
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4 bed2 bath
£367k

1 Butler Drive, Lidlington

MK43 0UQ

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£366k

1 Astwood Road, Cranfield

MK43 0AU

3 bed
£356k

1 Arundel Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0JZ

3 bed1 bath
£356k

1 Bourne End Road, Cranfield

MK43 0BD

3 bed1 bath
£345k

1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0PL

3 bed
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.
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Crime

123/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Oat Piece — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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