17 Lower Way is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Brickhill, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 9AG). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Milton Keynes HPI: 8.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £563,000 sits 56.4% above the 2012 sale of £360,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 16% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in November 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. At 123 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (146 m² median across 26 EPCs).
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Extension: Rear of property
Householder application for part garage conversion, fenestration changes and extension of decking to rear
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17 Lower Way has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£563,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 15 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 15 years.
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Price per m² for 17 Lower Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,927
Street avg £4,289
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

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
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
16 November 2012Most recent
£360,000
+213.0%over 14 years9 April 1998
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK17 9AG: £579,000 (2025–2022).
28 Lower Way Great Brickhill Milton Keynes
Sold Mar 2025
7 Lower Way Great Brickhill Milton Keynes
Sold Feb 2025
12 Lower Way Great Brickhill Milton Keynes
Sold Jan 2025
32b Lower Way Great Brickhill Milton Keynes
Sold Aug 2024
48 Lower Way Great Brickhill Milton Keynes
Sold Oct 2022

CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
MK17 9GB
Rotten Row — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
High Ash Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB