What kind of home is 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH?

5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH is a detached house.

What did 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH sell for?

5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH last sold for £635,000 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £442,250 in June 2004, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH?

Across 2 sales between June 2004 and October 2016, 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH rose from £442,250 to £635,000, a change of £192,750. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH?

The current EPC rating for 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH?

5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH has a recorded floor area of 257 m² (2,766 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH use?

The latest EPC at 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH?

5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH in?

5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH sits in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

Is 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH?

The closest primary school to 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH is Marston Moreteyne VC School (428m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College (2.4km).

What is the nearest station to 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH?

The closest bus stop to 5 Drapers End, MK43 0FH is Manor Road, 172m away. The nearest rail option is Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

257 m²

2766 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Drapers End

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

5 Drapers End is a detached house in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0FH). It has a recorded floor area of 257 m² (around 2766 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in October 2016. Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £881,000 is 38.7% above the 2016 sale price.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Drapers End's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 May 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Drapers End, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Drapers End has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications 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.

Latest sale on 5 Drapers End was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£881,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£635,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

3 October 2016Most recent
£635,000
+43.6%over 12 years
29 June 2004
£442,250

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

Nearby sales in MK43 0FH

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.

5 Drapers End outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,471

Street avg £2,268

Above

Floor Area

257 m²

Street avg 197 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

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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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

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