What type of property is 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ?

31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ sell for?

31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ last sold for £290,000 in September 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £230,000 in October 2009, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2009 and September 2014, 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ rose from £230,000 to £290,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ?

The current EPC rating for 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ?

31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ?

31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ is in council tax band E.

Where is 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ located?

31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ sits in Broughton, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK10 postcode district.

Is 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ?

The closest primary school to 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ is Broughton Fields Primary School (346m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oakgrove School (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ?

The closest bus stop to 31 Watercress Way, MK10 7AJ is Laconia Lane, 444m away. The nearest bus option is Milton Keynes Coachway, 1.2km away.

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31 Watercress Way, Broughton, Milton Keynes, MK10 7AJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 31 Watercress Way

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

31 Watercress Way is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Broughton, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK10 7AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 46.6% above the 2014 sale price.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromB87toC79

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

6%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Watercress Way, Broughton, Milton Keynes, MK10 7AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Watercress Way has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£290,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2014Most recent
£290,000
+26.1%over 4 years
21 October 2009
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK10 7AJ: £480,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in MK10 7AJ

On the street

Versus other Watercress Way homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Watercress Way is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,071

Street avg £2,862

Below

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Laconia Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Broughton Fields Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK10 7AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK10 7AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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