What kind of home is 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF?

20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF sell for?

20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF last sold for £402,000 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £244,000 in September 2009, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2009 and December 2019, 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF rose from £244,000 to £402,000, a change of £158,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF?

20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF use?

The latest EPC at 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF?

20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF is in council tax band E.

Which area is 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF in?

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

What is crime like near 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF?

Police records around 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF 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.

What schools are near 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF?

The closest primary school to 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF is Broughton Fields Primary School (345m), 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 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF?

The closest bus stop to 20 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF is Laconia Lane, 485m away. The nearest bus option is Milton Keynes Coachway, 1.2km away.

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20 Watercress Way, Broughton, Milton Keynes, MK10 7BF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Watercress Way

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

20 Watercress Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Broughton, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK10 7BF). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £465,000 is 15.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 67.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2019 for £402,000.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

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)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Watercress Way, Broughton, Milton Keynes, MK10 7BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

20 Watercress Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£465,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£402,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

6 December 2019Most recent
£402,000
+64.8%over 10 years
9 September 2009
£244,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK10 7BF: £442,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in MK10 7BF

On the street

Versus other Watercress Way homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Watercress Way is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,242

Street avg £2,464

Strongly above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 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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4 bed4 bath

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1 Bow Road, Brooklands

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Ark Royal, Brooklands

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£575k

1 Ashover, Broughton

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1 Blackbeard, Brooklands

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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

0.5 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 7BF 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 7BF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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