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1 Church Walk, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0NE

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Church Walk

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

1 Church Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0NE). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £363,000 sits 55.1% above the 2014 sale of £234,000. On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 102 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 3 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Church Walk's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 3 March 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2013from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromD67toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
36%60%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Walk, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Church Walk, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0NE

1decisions1extensions9nearby
  1. Jun 2012
    PorchOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey rear extension, single storey front porch.

    Extension
    Reference
    CB/12/01564/LDCP
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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.

1 Church Walk has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£363,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£234,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2014Most recent

    £234,000

    +47.2%over 3 years
  2. 21 January 2011

    £159,000

    -10.7%over 6 years
  3. 24 June 2004

    £178,000

    +163.7%over 6 years
  4. 22 July 1997

    £67,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0NE: £370,000 (2021–2014).

On the street

Versus other Church Walk homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Church Walk lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,294

Street avg £2,875

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 9 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Church Walk

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.

Crime

123/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Bell — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Marston Moreteyne VC School. 5 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 0NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 0NE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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