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

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 22 Martingale Place

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

22 Martingale Place is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK14 7QN). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since February 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 sits 158.6% above the 2011 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 22.1% below the postcode norm. At 40 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 27 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
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 3)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2011from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromC69toD60
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
83%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2022from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromD60toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Martingale Place, Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, MK14 7QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 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.

22 Martingale Place's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£70,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 February 2011Most recent

    £70,000

    +62.8%over 13 years
  2. 23 December 1997

    £43,000

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.

22 Martingale Place outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,750

Street avg £3,462

Strongly below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 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 22 Martingale Place, Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, MK14 7QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.