What kind of home is 9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF?

9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF?

The current EPC rating for 9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2018 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF?

9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft). That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK17 0QF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF use?

The latest EPC at 9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF?

9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF in?

9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF sits in Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK17 postcode district.

What is crime like near 9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF?

Police records around 9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF show an average of 126 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF?

The closest primary school to 9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF is Great Horwood Church of England School (645m). The closest secondary is Sir Thomas Fremantle School (3.0km).

How well connected is 9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF?

The closest bus stop to 9 Townsend Cottages, MK17 0QF is Townsend Cottages, 65m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Townsend Cottages, Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, MK17 0QF

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

42 m²

452 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 9 Townsend Cottages

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

9 Townsend Cottages is a semi-detached house in Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 0QF). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2026) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. 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 Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

9 Townsend Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2026

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

0.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Dec 2018

EPC improved fromE50toC69

Heating System

Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

LPGElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Ventilation

NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

May 2026from Jun 2025

EPC improved fromC69toB85

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC BNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Townsend Cottages, Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, MK17 0QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Townsend Cottages 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.

9 Townsend Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK17 0QF: £248,500 (2025–2011).

Nearby sales in MK17 0QF

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 9 Townsend Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

85 (B)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Townsend Cottages — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Great Horwood Church of England School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK17 0QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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