14 Cardwell Close, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2LB

14 Cardwell Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK4 2LB). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Held since July 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1999–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 sits 111.9% above the 2009 sale of £185,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 86 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 10 EPCs).