What type of property is 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG?

55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG last change hands?

55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG last sold for £90,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £30,000 in June 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG?

Across 3 sales between June 1999 and November 2014, 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG rose from £30,000 to £90,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG?

The current EPC rating for 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG?

55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 61% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK8 0DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG heated?

The latest EPC at 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG?

55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG 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.

Where is 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG located?

55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG sits in Crownhill, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK8 postcode district.

Is 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG in a safe area?

Police records around 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG show an average of 61 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG?

The closest primary school to 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG is Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School (561m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hazeley Academy (820m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG?

The closest bus stop to 55 Chaplin Grove, MK8 0DG is Monro Avenue, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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55 Chaplin Grove, Crownhill, Milton Keynes, MK8 0DG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 55 Chaplin Grove

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

55 Chaplin Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Crownhill, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK8 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 66 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 sits 154.4% above the 2014 sale of £90,000. Last sold in November 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingYes

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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 February 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromD67toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Chaplin Grove, Crownhill, Milton Keynes, MK8 0DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Chaplin Grove has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

55 Chaplin Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£90,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2014Most recent
£90,000
+9.1%over 7 years
27 August 2007
£82,500
+175.0%over 8 years
7 June 1999
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK8 0DG: £122,500 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in MK8 0DG

On the street

Versus other Chaplin Grove homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 55 Chaplin Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,364

Street avg £2,235

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly 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.

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1 Chevalier Grove, Crownhill

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3 bed3 bath

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3 bed

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4 bed

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

61/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Monro Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK8 0DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK8 0DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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