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17 Banktop Place, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2ER

6 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 17 Banktop Place

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

17 Banktop Place is a two-bedroom detached house in Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK4 2ER). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 52 m² this is the 14th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 34 units on file.

Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 sits 115% above the 2018 sale of £66,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 46.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2018 for £66,500. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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 gardenYes

Building

  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromD68toE47
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2020from Aug 2019
EPC improved fromE47toD65
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Banktop Place, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Banktop Place 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£66,500

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 July 2018Most recent

    £66,500

    +54.7%over 3 years
  2. 24 July 2014

    £43,000

    -5.5%over 8 years
  3. 1 June 2006

    £45,500

    +4.0%over 1 year
  4. 20 December 2004

    £43,750

    +15.1%over 1 year
  5. 9 July 2003

    £38,000

    +35.7%over 1 year
  6. 17 January 2002

    £28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK4 2ER: £75,250 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Banktop Place homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 17 Banktop Place runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,279

Street avg £1,163

Above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 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

Hawkshead Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Merebrook Infant School. 29 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 2ER from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK4 2ER

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK4 2ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 17 Banktop Place, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2ER. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.