What kind of home is 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF sell for?

20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF last sold for £160,000 in May 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £145,000 in November 2006, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2006 and May 2014, 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF rose from £145,000 to £160,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

The current EPC rating for 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK4 2AF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF use?

The latest EPC at 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

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

Which area is 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF in?

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

How safe is the area around 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

Police records around 20 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.

What schools are near 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

The closest primary school to 20 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 is the nearest station to 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF?

The closest bus stop to 20 Bottesford Close, MK4 2AF is Hungerford House, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Bottesford Close

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

20 Bottesford Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK4 2AF). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2006–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 sits 78.1% above the 2014 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 45% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014).

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Dec 2008

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Bottesford Close, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

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

Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£160,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

7 May 2014Most recent
£160,000
+10.3%over 7 years
3 November 2006
£145,000

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.

20 Bottesford Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,077

Street avg £3,001

Below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 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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2 bed1 bath

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Banktop Place, Emerson Valley

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Coldeaton Lane, Emerson Valley

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2 bed

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1 Archford Croft, Emerson Valley

MK4 2EZ

3 bed

£358k

1 Beresford Close, Emerson Valley

MK4 2HB

3 bed2 bath

£368k

1 Crosslow Bank, Emerson Valley

MK4 2HH

3 bed2 bath

£380k

1 Eddington Court, Emerson Valley

MK4 2DB

3 bed1 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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Common questions

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