What type of property is 17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

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

What did 17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP sell for?

17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP last sold for £120,000 in February 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in December 2003, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2003 and February 2006, 17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP rose from £65,000 to £120,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +32.3% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

The current EPC rating for 17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has improved from a G recorded in October 2009 (4 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK6 3BP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

17 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.

Where is 17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP located?

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

What is crime like near 17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

Police records around 17 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.

Which schools serve 17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

The closest primary school to 17 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 17 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

The closest bus stop to 17 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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17 Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes, MK6 3BP

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Old Groveway

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

17 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 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in February 2006. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 46.7% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 31.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

17 Old Groveway ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromG10toF38

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof

Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Jul 2019from Oct 2017

EPC improved fromF38toD61

Heating System

Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2024from Jul 2019

EPC improved fromD61toC69

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes, MK6 3BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 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.

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

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£120,000

Growth on file: 32.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

22 February 2006Most recent
£120,000
+84.6%over 2 years
15 December 2003
£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.

17 Old Groveway is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,553

Street avg £3,087

On par

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

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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.

£168k

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MK6 3PJ

2 bed1 bath

£235k

1 Bascote, Tinkers Bridge

MK6 3DW

3 bed

£258k

1 Graveney Place, Springfield

MK6 3JZ

3 bed

£185k

1 Hatton, Tinkers Bridge

MK6 3DN

£324k

1 Adams Court, Woughton On The Green

MK6 3EL

3 bed

£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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