56 Lower Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Brickhill, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 9AG). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced Milton Keynes HPI: 2.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 37.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold June 2021 for £672,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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56 Lower Way'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Nov 2022
Beech Tree 1 - The crown will be reduced by 2 meters all round to reduce the spread to 10 metres from 12 metres and the height to approximately 14 metres; it will not include cutting through the main stem. Additionally the smaller branches will be thinned to provide a clearance of 1 meter around the electricity and telegraph cables that pass through the tree canopy.Beech Tree 2 - As above the crown will be reduces by approximately 1m to shape and prevent growth close to power line.
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£670,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 15 years.
£672,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 15 years.
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On epc rating, 56 Lower Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,603
Street avg £4,213
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 156 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
Repair first floor front window and replacement of ground floor side window
17 June 2021Most recent
£672,000
+25.6%over 7 years25 April 2014
£535,000
+16.3%over 8 years6 April 2006
£460,000
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
6.2 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
MK17 9FP
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