What kind of home is 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG?

16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What did 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG sell for?

16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG last sold for £140,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £147,500 in August 2008, so prices have been falling over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG?

Across 2 sales between August 2008 and October 2024, 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG fell from £147,500 to £140,000, a change of £7,500. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG?

16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK17 8GG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG use?

The latest EPC at 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG?

16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG in?

16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG sits in Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG?

Police records around 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG 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 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG?

The closest primary school to 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG is Swallowfield Primary (334m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Fulbrook School (346m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG?

The closest bus stop to 16 Cable Crescent, MK17 8GG is Weathercock Lane, 202m away. The nearest rail option is Woburn Sands Rail Station, 316m away.

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16 Cable Crescent, Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes, MK17 8GG

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Cable Crescent

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

16 Cable Crescent is a one-bedroom detached house in Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 8GG). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–177 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 17.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 37.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £140,000.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

16 Cable Crescent's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromB83toC77

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

2%33%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Cable Crescent, Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes, MK17 8GG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Cable Crescent has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Cable Crescent's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£140,000

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

15 October 2024Most recent
£140,000
-5.1%over 16 years
21 August 2008
£147,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK17 8GG: £430,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in MK17 8GG

On the street

Versus other Cable Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 16 Cable Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,182

Street avg £2,755

On par

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly 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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1 Aspley Court, Woburn Road, Woburn Sands

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Weathercock Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Swallowfield Primary. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK17 8GG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK17 8GG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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