40 Church Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 8TA). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Milton Keynes HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£620/sq ft) was about 92.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £373,500 in August 2022. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
40 Church Road has an approved extension on the planning record.
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40 Church Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 21 years.
£373,500
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 21 years.
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40 Church Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£6,670
Street avg £5,198
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 155 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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
45.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Erection of Conservatory
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26 August 2022Most recent
£373,500
+18.6%over 1 year28 August 2020
£315,000
+20.0%over 4 years8 August 2016
£262,500
+25.0%over 12 months20 August 2015
£210,000
-7.1%over 5 years18 December 2009
£226,000
+101.8%over 8 years28 September 2001
£112,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK17 8TA: £530,000 (2024–2021).
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Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
MK17 8PU
Heath Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Fulbrook School. 9 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB