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12 Watson Way, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0RG

UPRN:10000862808Terrace Property4 bedsBuilt 2003-2006
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: C (71)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-10T04:00:02.165873+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T01:11:07.501637+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:07:30.833903+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
12 Watson Way, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0RG

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
5 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£421,000
£400k - £442kHigh
Estimate
£421k
Range
£400k – £442k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,750
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,750
Yield
4.99%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

12 Watson Way earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 72/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (43/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
72/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
6/ 100
Low
Walkability
43/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 13Bike 51
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£421,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,750
Gross Yield4.99%
1y Growth-34.9%
3y Growth-1.4%
5y Growth+1.3%
10y Growth+3.1%
Last Sold Price£214,950 (2004-07-23)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0MK43 0RG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • CB/26/02848/LDCP
    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey rear extension with roof lights. Conversion of garage to a habitable living space and alterations from garage door to a window
    Rejected
  • CB/26/02699/DOC
    Discharge of Conditions 5 and 8 against planning permission ref CB/25/02063/FULL
    Pending
  • CB/26/02638/LDCP
    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed. Loft conversion with rooflights to front elevation and rear elevation flat roof dormer
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership85.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2004-07-23
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
5 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£36,622
Population Density-
Owner Occupied73%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 69%65+ 8%

Schools Nearby

  • Marston Moreteyne VC School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College
    1.0 mi
    -
  • Marston Vale Middle School
    1.5 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Wootton Academy
    1.9 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

2 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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