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18 Martingale Place, Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, MK14 7QN

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Martingale Place

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

18 Martingale Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK14 7QN). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in May 2001. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 22% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 206.1% above the 2001 sale of £73,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 31.9% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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 4)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2013from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromC76toD62
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
30%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2013from May 2013
Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Jul 2023from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromD60toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Martingale Place, Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, MK14 7QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Martingale Place has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications 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.

18 Martingale Place's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£73,500

Growth on file: 22.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 May 2001Most recent

    £73,500

    +75.0%over 2 years
  2. 9 July 1998

    £42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK14 7QN: £230,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Martingale Place homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Martingale Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,531

Street avg £3,471

Strongly below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 51 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Downs Barn Roundabout East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Downs Barn School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK14 7QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Martingale Place, Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, MK14 7QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.