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1 Drapers End, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0FH

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
256 m²
2756 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Drapers End

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

1 Drapers End is a detached house in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0FH). It has a recorded floor area of 256 m² (around 2756 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in April 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £885,000 sits 94.5% above the 2005 sale of £455,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 24.2% below the postcode norm.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Drapers End

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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Drapers End, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Drapers End has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Drapers End

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.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

1 Drapers End valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£885,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£455,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 April 2005Most recent

    £455,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0FH: £370,000 (2021–2005).

On the street

Versus other Drapers End homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Drapers End runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,777

Street avg £2,499

Strongly below

Floor Area

256 m²

Street avg 197 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Drapers End

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£688k

1 Ashcraft Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0FJ

5 bed4 bath
£623k

1 Biggs Avenue, Lidlington

MK43 0WU

£614k

1, Bourne End, Cranfield

MK43 0AX

5 bed
£554k

1 Broad Green, Cranfield

MK43 0JQ

5 bed3 bath
£543k

1 Braeburn Way, Cranfield

MK43 0EH

4 bed2 bath
£495k

1 Bowling Green Road, Cranfield

MK43 0ET

£456k

1 Arpins Pightle, Cranfield

MK43 0GG

£446k

1 Badgers Close, Cranfield

MK43 0GJ

4 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.
Full Bedford report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Manor Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Marston Moreteyne VC School. 3 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 0FH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 0FH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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 1 Drapers End, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0FH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.