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18 Barkestone Close, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2AT

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
243 m²
2616 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Barkestone Close

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

18 Barkestone Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK4 2AT). It has a recorded floor area of 243 m² (around 2616 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 70).

At 243 m² the property is well over the postcode median (186 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 60.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £900,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Barkestone Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

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

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Mar 2026
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Conversion of garage into habitable accommodation and erection of single storey rear extension to replace conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    PLN/2026/0572
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2025
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Demolition of existing conservatory and the erection of a single storey rear extension and partial conversion of the existing garage into a home office/gym

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    PLN/2024/2326
    View planning record

What's in 18 Barkestone Close, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2AT's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 18 Barkestone Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£914,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£900,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 October 2022Most recent

    £900,000

    +167.5%over 19 years
  2. 5 December 2002

    £336,500

    +110.3%over 2 years
  3. 30 March 2000

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK4 2AT: £745,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Barkestone Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 18 Barkestone Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,704

Street avg £3,174

Above

Floor Area

243 m²

Street avg 188 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Belvoir Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Howe Park School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK4 2AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Barkestone Close, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.