What kind of home is 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX?

78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX sell for?

78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX last sold for £141,000 in June 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £39,000 in August 1998, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX?

Across 2 sales between August 1998 and June 2007, 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX rose from £39,000 to £141,000, a change of £102,000. That works out to roughly +15.7% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX?

The current EPC rating for 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX?

78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX use?

The latest EPC at 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX?

78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX in?

78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX sits in Fishermead, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX?

Police records around 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (139% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX?

The closest primary school to 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX is The Willows School and Early Years Centre (300m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Milton Keynes Academy (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX?

The closest bus stop to 78 Porthleven Place, MK6 2AX is Springfield Roundabout South, 194m away. The nearest bus option is Coach Park, 672m away.

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78 Porthleven Place, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2AX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 78 Porthleven Place

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

78 Porthleven Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Fishermead, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK6 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 63.8% above the 2007 sale of £141,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3

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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.

78 Porthleven Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Sept 2024

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Porthleven Place, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Porthleven Place has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

32 notable applications 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£141,000

Growth on file: 15.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

13 June 2007Most recent
£141,000
+261.5%over 8 years
27 August 1998
£39,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in MK6 2AX: £60,000 (2001–1999).

Nearby sales in MK6 2AX

On the street

Versus other Porthleven Place homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

78 Porthleven Place is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Kirkstall Place, Oldbrook

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1 Penryn Avenue, Fishermead

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1 Barrington Mews, Oldbrook

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2 bed2 bath

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Springfield Roundabout South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Willows School and Early Years Centre. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK6 2AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK6 2AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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