What kind of home is 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP sell for?

1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP last sold for £65,000 in November 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

The current EPC rating for 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK6 3BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP 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 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP in?

1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP sits in Simpson, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK6 postcode district.

Is 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP 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 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

The closest primary school to 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP is Lift Charles Warren (111m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kents Hill Park all-through school (2.0km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP is Simpson Roundabout South, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes, MK6 3BP

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Old Groveway

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

1 Old Groveway is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Simpson, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK6 3BP). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 sits 150.8% above the 2003 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 30.2% below the postcode norm. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

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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 Old Groveway's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromF29toE43

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes, MK6 3BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Old Groveway has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

1 Old Groveway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£65,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 November 2003Most recent
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK6 3BP: £178,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in MK6 3BP

On the street

Versus other Old Groveway homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Old Groveway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,354

Street avg £3,141

Strongly below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly 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.

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MK6 3PJ

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3 bed

£258k

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3 bed

£324k

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3 bed

£185k

1 Hatton, Tinkers Bridge

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£193k

1 Jeeves Close, Peartree Bridge

MK6 3PB

£399k

1 Abbey Road, Simpson

MK6 3AE

3 bed1 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

0.1 km

Simpson Roundabout South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Lift Charles Warren. 31 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK6 3BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK6 3BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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