What kind of home is 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN?

1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN last change hands?

1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN last sold for £270,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £129,000 in October 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2003 and May 2022, 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN rose from £129,000 to £270,000, a change of £141,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN?

The current EPC rating for 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2016 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN?

1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN?

The most recent planning decision at 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN was a refusal for single-storey rear extension (ref. 23/00347/HOU) in May 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN?

1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN 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.

Which area is 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN in?

1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN sits in Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK14 postcode district.

Is 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN 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.

What schools are near 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN?

The closest primary school to 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN is Downs Barn School (416m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stantonbury School (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Shire Court, MK14 7PN is Shire Court, 61m away. The nearest bus option is Coach Park, 1.2km away.

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1 Shire Court, Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, MK14 7PN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Shire Court

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

1 Shire Court is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK14 7PN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2023. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £270,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Dec 2016

EPC improved fromE53toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Shire Court, Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, MK14 7PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 1 Shire Court in 2023.

May 2023
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The erection of a single storey rear extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
23/00347/HOU
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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.

Latest sale on 1 Shire Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£270,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

3 May 2022Most recent
£270,000
+90.8%over 17 years
27 June 2004
£141,500
+9.7%over 8 months
20 October 2003
£129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK14 7PN: £98,500 (2018–2000).

Nearby sales in MK14 7PN

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Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Shire Court homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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

Shire Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Downs Barn School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK14 7PN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK14 7PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

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70 dB

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