What type of property is 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP?

1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP last change hands?

1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP last sold for £420,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £126,000 in August 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP?

Across 3 sales between August 2001 and September 2023, 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP rose from £126,000 to £420,000, a change of £294,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP?

The current EPC rating for 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP?

1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP?

1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP located?

1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP sits in Newport Pagnell. It falls within the MK16 postcode district.

Is 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP?

The closest primary school to 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP is Portfields Primary School (466m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-Act Ousedale School (740m).

What is the nearest station to 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP is Kipling Drive, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Dryden Close, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8DP

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Dryden Close

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

1 Dryden Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Newport Pagnell (MK16 8DP). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 129.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £420,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

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)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from May 2014

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Dryden Close, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Dryden Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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 Dryden Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£420,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2023Most recent
£420,000
+71.4%over 9 years
14 August 2014
£245,000
+94.4%over 12 years
28 August 2001
£126,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK16 8DP: £315,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in MK16 8DP

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On the street

Versus other Dryden Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Dryden Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £3,194

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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 Newport Pagnell district page.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kipling Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Portfields Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK16 8DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK16 8DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.7dB

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