What type of property is 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW?

42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW?

42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW last sold for £250,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £137,500 in January 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2014 and March 2024, 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW rose from £137,500 to £250,000, a change of £112,500. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW have?

The current EPC rating for 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW?

42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW?

42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW is in council tax band C.

Where is 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW located?

42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW sits in Blakelands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK14 postcode district.

Is 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW in a safe area?

Police records around 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW 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 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW?

The closest primary school to 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW is Giffard Park Primary School (357m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-Act Ousedale School (906m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW?

The closest bus stop to 42 Bessemer Court, MK14 5JW is Yeomans Drive, 296m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Bessemer Court, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, MK14 5JW

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Bessemer Court

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

42 Bessemer Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blakelands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK14 5JW). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 62.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in March 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Sept 2013

Heating System

Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Bessemer Court, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, MK14 5JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Bessemer Court 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.

42 Bessemer Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2024Most recent
£250,000
+25.0%over 9 years
19 June 2014
£199,950
+45.4%
31 January 2014
£137,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK14 5JW: £258,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in MK14 5JW

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On the street

Versus other Bessemer Court homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 42 Bessemer Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,717

Street avg £3,215

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Yeomans Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 5JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK14 5JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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