What type of property is 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF last change hands?

18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF last sold for £255,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £177,500 in September 2015, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

Across 2 sales between September 2015 and October 2017, 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF rose from £177,500 to £255,000, a change of £77,500. That works out to roughly +18.9% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

The current EPC rating for 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK4 2AF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF is in council tax band C.

Where is 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF located?

18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF sits in Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

Police records around 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

The closest primary school to 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF is Howe Park School (623m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lord Grey Academy (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

The closest bus stop to 18 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF is Hungerford House, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Bottesford Close, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2AF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Bottesford Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

18 Bottesford Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK4 2AF). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2015–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 is 34.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 50.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Jun 2015

EPC improved fromD66toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Bottesford Close, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Bottesford Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Bottesford Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.9% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£255,000

Growth on file: 18.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

26 October 2017Most recent
£255,000
+43.7%over 2 years
23 September 2015
£177,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK4 2AF: £345,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in MK4 2AF

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On the street

Versus other Bottesford Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Bottesford Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,188

Street avg £2,995

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Eddington Court, Emerson Valley

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Edstone Place, Emerson Valley

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Austwick Lane, Emerson Valley

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3 bed

£450k

1 Blansby Chase, Emerson Valley

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Belvoir Avenue, Emerson Valley

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3 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hungerford House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Howe Park School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK4 2AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK4 2AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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