2a is a two-bedroom detached house in Great Brickhill, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 9AW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.
Sale prices here have outpaced Milton Keynes HPI: 4.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£493/sq ft) was about 277.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (187 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold May 2022 for £430,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate of lawfulness application for proposed part garage conversion to create a store room. Reinstate a wc and study. Insertion of a rear facing door set in lieu of an existing window, 2 side facing Velux roof lights and two sun pipes to the rear roof pitch, replacement of the existing driveway with permeable concrete block work.
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£461,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 7 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 7 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
On price per m², 2a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,309
Street avg £2,542
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 199 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

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 improved
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
27 May 2022Most recent
£430,000
+43.3%over 7 years28 November 2014
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK17 9AW: £640,000 (2024–2006).
3 Knights Close Great Brickhill Milton Keynes
Sold Feb 2024
5 Knights Close Great Brickhill Milton Keynes
Sold Oct 2020
4 Knights Close Great Brickhill Milton Keynes
Sold Jul 2011
7 Knights Close Great Brickhill Milton Keynes
Sold Sept 2006
6 Knights Close Great Brickhill Milton Keynes
Sold Jan 2004

Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
MK17 9PT
The Old Red Lion — 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