What was the last sold price for 13 Franklin Close, MK43 0LR?

13 Franklin Close, MK43 0LR last sold for £133,000 in November 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £57,000 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Franklin Close, MK43 0LR appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between July 1998 and November 2005, 13 Franklin Close, MK43 0LR rose from £57,000 to £133,000, a change of £76,000. That works out to roughly +12.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 13 Franklin Close, MK43 0LR?

13 Franklin Close, MK43 0LR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 13 Franklin Close, MK43 0LR in?

13 Franklin Close, MK43 0LR sits in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 13 Franklin Close, MK43 0LR?

Police records around 13 Franklin Close, MK43 0LR show an average of 123 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 13 Franklin Close, MK43 0LR?

The closest primary school to 13 Franklin Close, MK43 0LR is Marston Moreteyne VC School (1.4km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 Franklin Close, MK43 0LR?

The closest bus stop to 13 Franklin Close, MK43 0LR is Franklin Close, 72m away. The nearest rail option is Stewartby Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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13 Franklin Close, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0LR

5 sales on record

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Band B

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Overview

About 13 Franklin Close

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

13 Franklin Close is a three-bedroom property in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0LR). It has council tax band B.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year.

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Bedrooms3

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Franklin Close, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Franklin Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Last sold (2005)

£133,000

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2005Most recent
£133,000
+6.4%over 1 year
6 June 2004
£125,000
+25.0%
30 January 2004
£100,000
+22.7%over 2 years
19 July 2001
£81,500
+43.0%over 3 years
12 July 1998
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0LR: £275,000 (2024–2017).

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Area

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Crime

123/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Franklin Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.5dB

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