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8 Shorts Close, Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, MK17 0FX

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
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Overview

About 8 Shorts Close

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

8 Shorts Close is a detached house in Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 0FX). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (April 2023) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £595,000 in April 2024.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 April 2033

6 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Shorts Close, Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, MK17 0FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Shorts Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£604,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£595,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 April 2024Most recent

    £595,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK17 0FX: £700,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Shorts Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Shorts Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,648

Street avg £4,577

Above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 3 years

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£620k

1 Crabtree Close, Great Horwood

MK17 0FP

£626k

1 Clays Lane, Little Horwood

MK17 0FA

4 bed
£573k

1 Crofts Lane, Newton Longville

MK17 0BT

4 bed
£542k

1 Crossbridge Cottage, Thornborough Road, Thornton

MK17 0HE

3 bed
£747k

1 All Saints Close, Nash

MK17 0FG

£488k

1 Cromwell Court, Thornborough Road, Nash

MK17 0NL

3 bed
£753k

1 Cherry Leas, Great Horwood

MK17 0FU

4 bed3 bath
£478k

1 Church End, Newton Longville

MK17 0AG

3 bed
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.
Full Milton Keynes report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

126/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Great Horwood Church of England School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 MK17 0FX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK17 0FX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK17 0FX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 8 Shorts Close, Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, MK17 0FX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.