What kind of home is 5 The Close, MK17 0QG?

5 The Close, MK17 0QG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 The Close, MK17 0QG?

5 The Close, MK17 0QG last sold for £340,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £127,000 in March 2002, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 The Close, MK17 0QG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2002 and April 2024, 5 The Close, MK17 0QG rose from £127,000 to £340,000, a change of £213,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 The Close, MK17 0QG?

The current EPC rating for 5 The Close, MK17 0QG is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 The Close, MK17 0QG?

5 The Close, MK17 0QG has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK17 0QG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 The Close, MK17 0QG use?

The latest EPC at 5 The Close, MK17 0QG records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 The Close, MK17 0QG?

5 The Close, MK17 0QG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 The Close, MK17 0QG in?

5 The Close, MK17 0QG sits in Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK17 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 The Close, MK17 0QG?

Police records around 5 The Close, MK17 0QG show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 The Close, MK17 0QG?

The closest primary school to 5 The Close, MK17 0QG is Great Horwood Church of England School (562m). The closest secondary is Sir Thomas Fremantle School (2.9km).

How well connected is 5 The Close, MK17 0QG?

The closest bus stop to 5 The Close, MK17 0QG is Townsend Cottages, 98m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 The Close, Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, MK17 0QG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 The Close

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

5 The Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 0QG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 107.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £340,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Feb 2014

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Close, Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, MK17 0QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 The 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£340,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

21 April 2024Most recent
£340,000
+167.7%over 22 years
15 March 2002
£127,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK17 0QG: £287,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in MK17 0QG

On the street

Versus other The Close homes

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

On epc rating, 5 The Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,736

Street avg £2,547

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Above

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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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3 bed

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3 bed

£560k

1 Crofts Lane, Newton Longville

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4 bed

£573k

1 Clays Lane, Little Horwood

MK17 0FA

4 bed

£704k

1 Cherry Leas, Great Horwood

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4 bed3 bath

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

5/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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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 0QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK17 0QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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 5 The Close, Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, MK17 0QG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.