8 Bloomsbury Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Woburn, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK17 9QS). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since August 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Milton Keynes HPI: 10.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £601,000 sits 60.3% above the 2005 sale of £375,000. At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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8 Bloomsbury Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Sept 2019
8 Bloomsbury Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
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8 Bloomsbury Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£601,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 4 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 4 years.
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EPC Rating for 8 Bloomsbury Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey
Non-Material Amendment: Addition of a new canopy roof to front entrance door on planning permission CB/16/0321/FULL Erection of single storey rear extensions with glazed lanterns, small side extension to existing front porch and new windows to side elevation.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extensions with glazed lanterns, small side extension to existing front porch and new windows to side elevation.
18 August 2005Most recent
£375,000
+22.0%over 1 year3 December 2003
£307,500
+25.5%over 2 years16 March 2001
£245,000

Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
MK17 9FN
Timber Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Woburn Lower School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB