What kind of home is 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD?

27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD last change hands?

27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD last sold for £74,500 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD have?

The current EPC rating for 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD?

27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 60% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK6 2DD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD use?

The latest EPC at 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD?

27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD in?

27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD sits in Fishermead, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD?

Police records around 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD 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 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD?

The closest primary school to 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD is The Willows School and Early Years Centre (178m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Milton Keynes Academy (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD?

The closest bus stop to 27b, Helford Place, MK6 2DD is Kellan Drive, 175m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27b, Helford Place, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2DD

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 27b

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

27b is a one-bedroom detached house in Fishermead, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK6 2DD). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–123 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 85.2% above the 2013 sale of £74,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 50.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromC69toD63

Jan 2024from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromD63toC70

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27b, Helford Place, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27b 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.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£74,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 October 2013Most recent
£74,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK6 2DD: £190,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in MK6 2DD

On the street

Versus other Helford Place homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27b is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

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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.

£155k

1 Kernow Crescent, Fishermead

MK6 2LD

1 bed1 bath

£121k

1 Carrick Road, Fishermead

MK6 2LS

1 bed1 bath

£100k

1 Arlott Crescent, Oldbrook

MK6 2QL

1 bed

£141k

1 Newlyn Place, Fishermead

MK6 2LP

2 bed1 bath

£157k

1 Illingworth Place, Oldbrook

MK6 2NP

2 bed1 bath

£160k

1 Barrington Mews, Oldbrook

MK6 2TH

2 bed2 bath

£187k

1 Cartwright Place, Oldbrook

MK6 2RF

2 bed1 bath

£197k

1 Kirkstall Place, Oldbrook

MK6 2RD

2 bed

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

Kellan Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Willows School and Early Years Centre. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK6 2DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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