What kind of home is 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ?

8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ last change hands?

8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ last sold for £304,000 in May 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £230,995 in April 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2006 and May 2020, 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ rose from £230,995 to £304,000, a change of £73,005. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in April 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ?

8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ?

8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ in?

8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ sits in Kingsmead, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK4 postcode district.

Is 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ is Priory Rise School (856m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shenley Brook End School (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ripley Close, MK4 4HJ is Bergman Close, 445m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Ripley Close, Kingsmead, Milton Keynes, MK4 4HJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Ripley Close

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

8 Ripley Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kingsmead, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK4 4HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 is 19.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £304,000 in May 2020.

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

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 2)

Apr 2020

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ripley Close, Kingsmead, Milton Keynes, MK4 4HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ripley Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£362,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£304,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

13 May 2020Most recent
£304,000
+10.5%over 4 years
2 May 2016
£275,000
+19.1%over 10 years
6 April 2006
£230,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK4 4HJ: £300,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Ripley Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Ripley Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,815

Street avg £2,547

Above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Bergman Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Priory Rise School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK4 4HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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