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Get started11 Franklin Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0LR). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Held since September 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 18.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 148% above the 2002 sale of £98,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 29.8% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
11 Franklin Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
11 Franklin Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.5% per year over 3 years.
£98,000
Growth on file: 18.5% per year over 3 years.
Price per m² for 11 Franklin Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,324
Street avg £2,604
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Franklin Close — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
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13 September 2002Most recent
£98,000
+25.6%over 1 year8 June 2001
£78,000
+43.1%over 2 years31 March 1999
£54,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0LR: £275,000 (2024–2017).
5 Franklin Close Marston Moretaine Bedford
Sold Aug 2024
6 Franklin Close Marston Moretaine Bedford
Sold Nov 2023
8a Franklin Close Marston Moretaine Bedford
Sold Sept 2021
9 Franklin Close Marston Moretaine Bedford
Sold May 2017
7 Franklin Close Marston Moretaine Bedford
Sold Oct 2016
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
MK43 0LL
Closest school
1.3 km
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College. 6 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.5dB
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