What kind of home is 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU?

1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU?

1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU last sold for £278,500 in April 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £129,950 in May 2001, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2001 and April 2010, 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU rose from £129,950 to £278,500, a change of £148,550. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU?

The current EPC rating for 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU?

1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,188 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU use?

The latest EPC at 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU?

1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU has council approval for an extension granted in May 2019 under ref. 19/00597/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU?

1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU in?

1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU sits in Westcroft, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU?

Police records around 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU show an average of 112 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU?

The closest primary school to 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU is Oxley Park Academy (716m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shenley Brook End School (913m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Benmore Rise, MK4 4BU is Whitney Roundabout South, 189m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Benmore Rise, Westcroft, Milton Keynes, MK4 4BU

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1188 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Benmore Rise

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

1 Benmore Rise is a four-bedroom detached house in Westcroft, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK4 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1188 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in April 2010. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £404,000 is 45.1% above the 2010 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
LoftYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageSingle

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Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Benmore Rise's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 May 2019

Current Certificate

May 2009

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 May 2019

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Benmore Rise, Westcroft, Milton Keynes, MK4 4BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Benmore Rise has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1 Benmore Rise, Westcroft, Milton Keynes, MK4 4BU

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May 2019
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Two-storey side and garage extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
19/00597/FUL
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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 2001.

Current estimate

£404,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£278,500

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2010Most recent
£278,500
+114.3%over 8 years
24 May 2001
£129,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK4 4BU: £330,000 (2020–2014).

Nearby sales in MK4 4BU

On the street

Versus other Benmore Rise homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Benmore Rise runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,524

Street avg £3,029

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 111 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

16 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

112/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Whitney Roundabout South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Oxley Park Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK4 4BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK4 4BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

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