What kind of home is 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH?

1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH last change hands?

1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH last sold for £32,000 in July 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £16,500 in May 2000, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2000 and July 2002, 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH rose from £16,500 to £32,000, a change of £15,500. That works out to roughly +35.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH?

1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK4 2AH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH use?

The latest EPC at 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH?

1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH in?

1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH sits in Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK4 postcode district.

Is 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH show an average of 112 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH?

The closest primary school to 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH is Howe Park School (489m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shenley Brook End School (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cropwell Bishop, MK4 2AH is Windmill Hill Roundabout East, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Cropwell Bishop, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2AH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 1 Cropwell Bishop

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

1 Cropwell Bishop is a two-bedroom detached house in Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK4 2AH). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since July 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 35.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 sits 675% above the 2002 sale of £32,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£59/sq ft) was about 66% below the postcode norm. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 November 2030

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cropwell Bishop, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cropwell Bishop has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Cropwell Bishop's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 35.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£32,000

Growth on file: 35.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2002Most recent
£32,000
+93.9%over 2 years
4 May 2000
£16,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK4 2AH: £350,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in MK4 2AH

On the street

Versus other Cropwell Bishop homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Cropwell Bishop lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£640

Street avg £2,405

Strongly below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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 Ellerburn Place, Emerson Valley

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1 bed

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1 Denchworth Court, Emerson Valley

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1 bed1 bath

£358k

1 Beresford Close, Emerson Valley

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3 bed2 bath

£367k

1 Archford Croft, Emerson Valley

MK4 2EZ

3 bed

£384k

1 Eddington Court, Emerson Valley

MK4 2DB

3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Milton Keynes district page.

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Crime

112/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Windmill Hill Roundabout East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 2AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK4 2AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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