What type of property is 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA?

16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA sell for?

16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA last sold for £410,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £282,500 in January 2003, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2003 and October 2020, 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA rose from £282,500 to £410,000, a change of £127,500. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA?

The current EPC rating for 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA?

16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK8 0NA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA?

16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA located?

16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA sits in Grange Farm, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK8 postcode district.

Is 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA?

The closest primary school to 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA is Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School (458m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hazeley Academy (675m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA?

The closest bus stop to 16 Gainsborough Close, MK8 0NA is Hoyton Gate, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Gainsborough Close, Grange Farm, Milton Keynes, MK8 0NA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Gainsborough Close

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

16 Gainsborough Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Grange Farm, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK8 0NA). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £517,000 is 26.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £410,000 in October 2020.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

16 Gainsborough Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Gainsborough Close, Grange Farm, Milton Keynes, MK8 0NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Gainsborough Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£517,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£410,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

1 October 2020Most recent
£410,000
+45.1%over 17 years
23 January 2003
£282,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK8 0NA: £538,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in MK8 0NA

On the street

Versus other Gainsborough Close homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 16 Gainsborough Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,015

Street avg £2,852

On par

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hoyton Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 0NA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK8 0NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

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70 dB

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