What type of property is 12 The Close, MK16 9LA?

12 The Close, MK16 9LA is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 12 The Close, MK16 9LA last change hands?

12 The Close, MK16 9LA last sold for £350,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £172,000 in April 2006, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 The Close, MK16 9LA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2006 and October 2021, 12 The Close, MK16 9LA rose from £172,000 to £350,000, a change of £178,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 The Close, MK16 9LA?

The current EPC rating for 12 The Close, MK16 9LA is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 The Close, MK16 9LA?

12 The Close, MK16 9LA has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 The Close, MK16 9LA heated?

The latest EPC at 12 The Close, MK16 9LA records wood logs as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 The Close, MK16 9LA?

12 The Close, MK16 9LA is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 The Close, MK16 9LA located?

12 The Close, MK16 9LA sits in Hardmead, Newport Pagnell, Newport Pagnell. It falls within the MK16 postcode district.

Is 12 The Close, MK16 9LA in a safe area?

Police records around 12 The Close, MK16 9LA 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.

What is the nearest station to 12 The Close, MK16 9LA?

The closest bus stop to 12 The Close, MK16 9LA is Hardmead Turn, 493m away. In total there are 6 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 The Close, Hardmead, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9LA

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 The Close

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

12 The Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hardmead, Newport Pagnell, Newport Pagnell (MK16 9LA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 96.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £350,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 The Close, Hardmead, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 The Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 12 The Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£350,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

7 October 2021Most recent
£350,000
+103.5%over 15 years
3 April 2006
£172,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK16 9LA: £266,500 (2023–2014).

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On the street

Versus other The Close homes

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

Price per m² for 12 The Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,070

Street avg £2,966

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Newport Pagnell report

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

0.5 km

Hardmead Turn — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK16 9LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK16 9LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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