What type of property is 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ?

13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ sell for?

13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ last sold for £290,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £46,500 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between March 1995 and September 2023, 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ rose from £46,500 to £290,000, a change of £243,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ?

The current EPC rating for 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ?

13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK14 5HQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ?

13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ located?

13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ sits in Blakelands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK14 postcode district.

Is 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ in a safe area?

Police records around 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ?

The closest primary school to 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ is Giffard Park Primary School (148m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-Act Ousedale School (826m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ?

The closest bus stop to 13 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HQ is Knebworth Roundabout North, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Smeaton Close, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, MK14 5HQ

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Smeaton Close

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

13 Smeaton Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blakelands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK14 5HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£518/sq ft) was about 216.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 20 EPCs). Sold September 2023 for £290,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Smeaton Close, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, MK14 5HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Smeaton Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

13 Smeaton Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£290,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2023Most recent
£290,000
+82.4%over 16 years
15 May 2007
£159,000
+28.3%over 3 years
20 July 2003
£123,950
+106.6%over 3 years
1 August 1999
£60,000
+29.0%over 4 years
24 March 1995
£46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK14 5HQ: £330,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in MK14 5HQ

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On the street

Versus other Smeaton Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 13 Smeaton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,577

Street avg £2,831

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Knebworth Roundabout North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Giffard Park Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK14 5HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK14 5HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

Low

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