20 Byerly Place, Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, MK14 7QE

20 Byerly Place is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK14 7QE). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since March 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 50.4% above the 2008 sale of £124,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 47.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.