What type of property is 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR?

23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR sell for?

23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR last sold for £120,000 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR?

The current EPC rating for 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR?

23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK8 9AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR?

23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR located?

23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR sits in Great Holm, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes. It falls within the MK8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR?

Police records around 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR 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 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR?

The closest primary school to 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR is Holmwood School (146m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denbigh School (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR?

The closest bus stop to 23 Kensington Drive, MK8 9AR is Great Holm Medical Centre, 84m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Kensington Drive, Great Holm, Milton Keynes, MK8 9AR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Kensington Drive

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

23 Kensington Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Holm, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes (MK8 9AR). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 sits 116.7% above the 2025 sale of £120,000. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £120,000. At 74 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 April 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Kensington Drive, Great Holm, Milton Keynes, MK8 9AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Kensington Drive 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.

23 Kensington Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 July 2025Most recent
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK8 9AR: £275,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in MK8 9AR

On the street

Versus other Kensington Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Kensington Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,622

Street avg £2,207

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 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.

£327k

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£329k

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1 Houghton Court, Great Holm

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Chatsworth, Great Holm

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2 bed

£275k

1 Breamore Court, Great Holm

MK8 9AU

2 bed

£243k

1 Dorton Close, Great Holm

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2 bed

£284k

1 Farnham Court, Great Holm

MK8 9DY

2 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Hatchlands, Great Holm

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4 bed

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.

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Crime

61/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Great Holm Medical Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Holmwood School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK8 9AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK8 9AR

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

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