What type of property is 20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP last change hands?

20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP last sold for £178,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £79,995 in September 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 2002 and May 2023, 20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP rose from £79,995 to £178,000, a change of £98,005. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

20 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 20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP located?

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

How safe is the area around 20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

Police records around 20 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 20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

The closest primary school to 20 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.

How well connected is 20 Old Groveway, MK6 3BP?

The closest bus stop to 20 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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20 Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes, MK6 3BP

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 20 Old Groveway

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

20 Old Groveway is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Simpson, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK6 3BP). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Last sale on file: £178,000 in May 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 87.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from May 2011

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes, MK6 3BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

20 Old Groveway has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£178,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

18 May 2023Most recent
£178,000
+50.8%over 16 years
30 October 2006
£118,000
+27.6%over 1 year
27 October 2005
£92,500
+15.6%over 3 years
12 September 2002
£79,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK6 3BP: £175,000 (2025–2022).

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.

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

Price per m²

£3,633

Street avg £3,038

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 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

1 Chandlers Court, Simpson

MK6 3BN

1 bed

£176k

1 Hillyer Court, Peartree Bridge

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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