29 Barkers Piece, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0LY
About 29 Barkers Piece
29 Barkers Piece is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0LY). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the 7th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in August 2001. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 sits 235.6% above the 2001 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 55.3% below the postcode norm. At 46 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 21 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
29 Barkers Piece has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
29 Barkers Piece's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£151,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 4 years.
£45,000
Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
30 August 2001Most recent
£45,000
+50.0%over 3 years1 April 1998
£30,000
+11.1%over 10 months29 May 1997
£27,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0LY: £170,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in MK43 0LY
19 Barkers Piece, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0LY
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£170,00039 Barkers Piece, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0LY
Sold Jul 2025
£255,0003 Barkers Piece, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0LY
Sold Feb 2024
£154,00045 Barkers Piece, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0LY
Sold Feb 2024
£320,00043 Barkers Piece, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0LY
Sold Jan 2024
£165,000
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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
Watson Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.0dB







