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47 Colston Bassett, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2BU

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 47 Colston Bassett

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

47 Colston Bassett is a semi-detached house in Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK4 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Held since February 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 16% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 sits 106.8% above the 2004 sale of £133,000. At 57 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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(1 of 2)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 June 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Jul 2009
Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
71%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Colston Bassett, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Colston Bassett has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

47 Colston Bassett has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£133,000

Growth on file: 16.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 February 2004Most recent

    £133,000

    +121.7%over 5 years

  2. 17 February 1999

    £59,995

    +22.4%over 1 year

  3. 27 May 1997

    £49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK4 2BU: £287,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Colston Bassett homes

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

Floor Area for 47 Colston Bassett lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,333

Street avg £2,706

Below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 47 Colston Bassett

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£271k

1 Eastbury Court, Emerson Valley

MK4 2AP

£283k

1 Bingham Close, Emerson Valley

MK4 2AU

£258k

1 Burholme, Emerson Valley

MK4 2LA

£248k

1 Cropwell Bishop, Emerson Valley

MK4 2AH

2 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Appleton Mews, Emerson Valley

MK4 2GB

£358k

1 Beresford Close, Emerson Valley

MK4 2HB

3 bed2 bath
£359k

1 Bottesford Close, Emerson Valley

MK4 2AF

£209k

1 Ellerburn Place, Emerson Valley

MK4 2EJ

1 bed
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.
Full Milton Keynes report

Crime

112/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Belvoir Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Howe Park School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 2BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK4 2BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK4 2BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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 47 Colston Bassett, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.