diff --git a/app/services/bulk_upload/lettings/year2022/row_parser.rb b/app/services/bulk_upload/lettings/year2022/row_parser.rb
index b79447b67..9d355293e 100644
--- a/app/services/bulk_upload/lettings/year2022/row_parser.rb
+++ b/app/services/bulk_upload/lettings/year2022/row_parser.rb
@@ -341,6 +341,7 @@ class BulkUpload::Lettings::Year2022::RowParser
   validate :validate_dont_know_disabled_needs_conjunction, on: :after_log
   validate :validate_no_and_dont_know_disabled_needs_conjunction, on: :after_log
   validate :validate_no_housing_needs_questions_answered, on: :after_log
+  validate :validate_reasonable_preference_homeless, on: :after_log
   validate :validate_if_log_already_exists, on: :after_log, if: -> { FeatureToggle.bulk_upload_duplicate_log_check_enabled? }
 
   validate :validate_owning_org_data_given, on: :after_log
@@ -682,6 +683,14 @@ private
     end
   end
 
+  def validate_reasonable_preference_homeless
+    if field_69 == 1
+      if homeless == 1 && field_70 == 1
+        errors.add(:field_70, I18n.t("validations.household.reasonpref.not_homeless"))
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
   def validate_lettings_type_matches_bulk_upload
     if [1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11].include?(field_1) && !bulk_upload.general_needs?
       errors.add(:field_1, I18n.t("validations.setup.lettype.supported_housing_mismatch"))