2 Fountaines Cottage is a semi-detached house in Milton Bryan, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 9HS). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
2 Fountaines Cottage has an approved side extension on the planning record.
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2 Fountaines Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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What we flagged
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 125 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Extension: Side of property
Full: Porch to side elevation.
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK17 9HS: £650,000 (2024–2007).
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Sold Dec 2011
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Sold Jul 2007

Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Red Lion — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Eversholt Lower School. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB