What type of property is 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR?

32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR last change hands?

32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR last sold for £120,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in September 2016, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2016 and March 2021, 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR rose from £110,000 to £120,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR?

The current EPC rating for 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR?

32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR heated?

The latest EPC at 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR?

32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR 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 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR located?

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

Is 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR in a safe area?

Police records around 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR 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 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR?

The closest primary school to 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR is Giffard Park Primary School (193m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-Act Ousedale School (800m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR?

The closest bus stop to 32 Smeaton Close, MK14 5HR is Knebworth Roundabout North, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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32 Smeaton Close, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, MK14 5HR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 32 Smeaton Close

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

32 Smeaton Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blakelands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK14 5HR). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 sits 83.3% above the 2021 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 39% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £120,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral
Cul-de-sacYes

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromE47toD62

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Smeaton Close, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, MK14 5HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£120,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

22 March 2021Most recent
£120,000
+9.1%over 4 years
29 September 2016
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK14 5HR: £360,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in MK14 5HR

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On the street

Versus other Smeaton Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 32 Smeaton Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,690

Street avg £2,332

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

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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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Knebworth Roundabout North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 5HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK14 5HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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