What type of property is 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP?

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

What did 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP sell for?

12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP last sold for £190,000 in November 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,000 in May 2002, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2002 and November 2003, 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP rose from £132,000 to £190,000, a change of £58,000. That works out to roughly +27.6% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP?

The current EPC rating for 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in November 2012. It has dropped from a D recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP?

12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP have?

12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2018 under ref. 18/00664/FUL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP?

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

Where is 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP located?

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

Is 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP in a safe area?

Police records around 12 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 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP?

The closest primary school to 12 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).

How well connected is 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP?

The closest bus stop to 12 Dryden Close, MK16 8DP is Kipling Drive, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Dryden Close, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8DP

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 12 Dryden Close

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

12 Dryden Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Newport Pagnell (MK16 8DP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

It hasn't traded since November 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 sits 73.2% above the 2003 sale of £190,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageSingle
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.

12 Dryden Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Nov 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2012

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Dryden Close, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2021
OutbuildingFull
In report
Detached garage
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
21/00606/FUL
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Apr 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, convert garage into study (raised roof level) and detached garage and 1.8m high fence
Reference
18/00664/FUL
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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.

12 Dryden Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2003)

£190,000

Growth on file: 27.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

17 November 2003Most recent
£190,000
+43.9%over 1 year
21 May 2002
£132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK16 8DP: £327,250 (2024–2017).

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, 12 Dryden Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,159

Street avg £3,550

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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