What type of property is 30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF?

30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF sell for?

30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF last sold for £287,500 in February 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF?

The current EPC rating for 30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF?

30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (1,830 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK10 7BF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF heated?

The latest EPC at 30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF?

30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF located?

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

How safe is the area around 30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF?

Police records around 30 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.

Which schools serve 30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF?

The closest primary school to 30 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.

What transport links are near 30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF?

The closest bus stop to 30 Watercress Way, MK10 7BF is Laconia Lane, 485m away. The nearest bus option is Milton Keynes Coachway, 1.2km away.

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

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

170 m²

1830 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 30 Watercress Way

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

30 Watercress Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Broughton, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK10 7BF). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It hasn't traded since February 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £546,000 sits 89.9% above the 2010 sale of £287,500.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Watercress Way, Broughton, Milton Keynes, MK10 7BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 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.

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

Current estimate

£546,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£287,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 February 2010Most recent
£287,500

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.

On price per m², 30 Watercress Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,691

Street avg £2,526

Strongly below

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Ark Royal, Brooklands

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4 bed2 bath

£564k

1 Armada Avenue, Brooklands

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4 bed3 bath

£575k

1 Ashover, Broughton

MK10 7EA

4 bed2 bath

£432k

1 Butterton Gardens, Broughton

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4 bed2 bath

£413k

1 Bridgewater Close, Brooklands

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1 Bow Road, 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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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