2 Drapers End, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0FH
About 2 Drapers End
2 Drapers End is a three-bedroom detached house in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0FH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
It hasn't traded since August 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2004–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 sits 74.1% above the 2010 sale of £212,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 51% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (256 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Drapers End has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Drapers End was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£369,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 6 years.
£212,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2010Most recent
£212,000
-1.4%29 June 2010
£215,000
+16.2%over 6 years24 June 2004
£184,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0FH: £455,000 (2021–2004).
Nearby sales in MK43 0FH
7 Drapers End, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0FH
Sold Jun 2021
£600,0005 Drapers End, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0FH
Sold Oct 2016
£635,0003 Drapers End, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0FH
Sold Sept 2005
£370,0001 Drapers End, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0FH
Sold Apr 2005
£455,0004 Drapers End, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0FH
Sold Nov 2004
£446,700
Versus other Drapers End homes
2 Drapers End outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,684
Street avg £2,197
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 256 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Manor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







