1 Church Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 8TE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Milton Keynes HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 47.1% above the 2013 sale price. At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2013.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2024
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey extension and new gated access from Sandy Lane.
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1 Church Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 10 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 10 years.
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On epc rating, 1 Church Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £4,191
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Erection of a single storey extension and a two storey detached summerhouse.
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17 December 2013Most recent
£240,000
+6.7%over 9 years9 July 2004
£225,000
+60.7%21 January 2004
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK17 8TE: £900,000 (2022–2018).
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Sold Dec 2020
17 Church Road Woburn Sands Milton Keynes
Sold Apr 2018

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
MK17 8PD
Heath Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Fulbrook School. 9 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB