16 Townsend Cottages, Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, MK17 0QF
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About 16 Townsend Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Townsend Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 0QF). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 57), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced Milton Keynes HPI: 2.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £388,000 sits 56.1% above the 2014 sale of £248,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014).
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
16 Townsend Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Townsend Cottages, Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, MK17 0QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
16 Townsend Cottages has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Apr 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Townsend Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£388,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2014)
£248,500
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus the street
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
16 Townsend Cottages outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,994
Street avg £4,065
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK17 0QF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 18 points of interest in total.
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