5 Brittens Lane, Salford, Milton Keynes, MK17 8BE

5 Brittens Lane is a semi-detached house in Salford, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since April 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 sits 284.8% above the 1998 sale of £92,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 47.9% below the postcode norm. At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (150 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.