The Birches is a three-bedroom detached house in Aspley Guise, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 8JY). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1469 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
Sale prices here have outpaced Milton Keynes HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£514/sq ft) was about 109.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £755,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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The Birches's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Feb 2022
The Birches has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
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Latest sale on The Birches was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£741,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 9 years.
£755,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 9 years.
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Price per m² for The Birches runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,530
Street avg £3,434
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Full: Single storey rear extension
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8 December 2021Most recent
£755,000
+67.8%over 9 years4 July 2012
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK17 8JY: £350,000 (2025–2024).
25 San Remo Road Aspley Guise Milton Keynes
Sold May 2025
6 San Remo Road Aspley Guise Milton Keynes
Sold Mar 2025
15 San Remo Road Aspley Guise Milton Keynes
Sold Feb 2025
8 San Remo Road Aspley Guise Milton Keynes
Sold Jan 2025
26 San Remo Road Aspley Guise Milton Keynes
Sold Dec 2024

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
MK17 8WS
Mount Pleasant — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Aspley Guise Village School. 6 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB