7 Townsend Cottages is a semi-detached house in Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 0QF). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in December 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
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7 Townsend Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.
7 Townsend Cottages has no planning applications on record.
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7 Townsend Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£211,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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On epc rating, 7 Townsend Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
84 (B)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Mechanical ventilation installed
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK17 0QF: £248,500 (2025–2011).
14 Townsend Cottages Great Horwood Milton Keynes
Sold Mar 2025
13 Townsend Cottages Great Horwood Milton Keynes
Sold Dec 2022
2 Townsend Cottages Great Horwood Milton Keynes
Sold Jul 2016
16 Townsend Cottages Great Horwood Milton Keynes
Sold May 2014
5 Townsend Cottages Great Horwood Milton Keynes
Sold Sept 2006

Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
MK17 0BP
Townsend Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Great Horwood Church of England School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB