Apartment 5, 897 Silbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 3XJ

Apartment 5 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Milton Keynes (MK9 3XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 61 m² this is the 26th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 11.4% below the 2019 sale of £193,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 24.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Sold March 2019 for £193,000.