1b, Cranfield Road, Astwood, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9JU
About 1b
1b is a five-bedroom detached house in Astwood, Newport Pagnell, Newport Pagnell (MK16 9JU). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil.
At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 64.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £597,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
1b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Nov 2017RenovationAmendmentIn report
Minor material amendment to application 16/03071/FUL for the addition of a canopy to front and flue to rear
- Reference
- 17/02693/FULMMA
- Jan 2017DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Demolition of existing rear conservatory, and erection of a single storey rear and two storey front extensions
Extension- Reference
- 16/03071/FUL
What's in 1b, Cranfield Road, Astwood, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9JU's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£640,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 17 years.
£597,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
28 April 2021Most recent
£597,000
+63.6%over 5 years3 February 2016
£365,000
+49.0%over 11 years3 June 2004
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK16 9JU: £415,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in MK16 9JU
3b, Cranfield Road, Astwood, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9JU
Sold May 2025
£725,00021 Cranfield Road, Astwood, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9JU
Sold Jan 2025
£415,00017 Cranfield Road, Astwood, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9JU
Sold Sept 2023
£350,0007 Cranfield Road, Astwood, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9JU
Sold Mar 2023
£510,0009 Cranfield Road, Astwood, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9JU
Sold Oct 2019
£330,000
Everything we know about 1b, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Cranfield Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1b lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,411
Street avg £2,550
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lewens Croft — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB