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

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Banktop Place

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

3 Banktop Place is a two-bedroom detached house in Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK4 2ER). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. At 50 m² this is the 9th 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 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 171% above the 2021 sale of £54,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 25.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £54,250 in January 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 May 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Aug 2009
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Aug 2019from Jul 2019
EPC improved fromD62toE53
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2020from Aug 2019
EPC improved fromE53toD67
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

May 2022from Nov 2020
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Banktop Place, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Banktop Place 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.

3 Banktop Place's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2004).

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£54,250

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2021Most recent

    £54,250

    +26.2%over 6 years
  2. 28 March 2014

    £43,000

    -14.0%over 7 years
  3. 17 November 2006

    £50,000

    +9.9%over 2 years
  4. 27 May 2004

    £45,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK4 2ER: £284,000 (2026–2023).

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.

3 Banktop Place is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,085

Street avg £1,172

On par

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Banktop Place

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

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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
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

112/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

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