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10 PALMERS ROAD, OLNEY

MK46 4JY

Current

C

69

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in the MK46 4JY postcode area. The property offers 73m² (786 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (85/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £687, comprising £500 for heating, £107 for hot water, and £80 for lighting. The property produces 2.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 10 PALMERS ROAD Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this MK46 property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £687 are approximately £1113 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the MK46 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs MK46

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs MK46

This property69
Average62
+11% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £163/year less than the MK46 average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(69 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 10 May 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

10 PALMERS ROAD

OLNEY

MK46 4JY

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

73.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

2.8 tonnes/year

38 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

218 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

10 May 2021

rental

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About This Area

Heating costs are £350 below the average, offering good value. The MK46 postcode district contains over 3400 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£500.0/yr

Save £35/yr

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Hot Water

£107/yr

Save £37/yr

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Lighting

36.0% low energy

£80.0/yr

Save £31/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Olney Infant Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayMK46 5AD

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Outstanding

Olney Middle School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayMK46 5DZ

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Newton Blossomville Church of England School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayMK43 8AL

Last inspected: Oct 2009

Outstanding

Sherington Church of England School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awayMK16 9NF

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Turvey Primary School

Primary
📍3.2 miles awayMK43 8DY

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Stoke Goldington Church of England School

Primary
📍3.7 miles awayMK16 8NP

Last inspected: Mar 2014

Outstanding

Yardley Hastings Primary School

Primary
📍4 miles awayNN7 1EL

Last inspected: Sept 2011

Outstanding

North Crawley CofE School

Primary
📍4.6 miles awayMK16 9LL

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

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What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Very Low Crime15 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Vehicle crime

5 incidents (33%)

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violent crime

3 incidents (20%)

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Theft

2 incidents (13%)

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Shoplifting

2 incidents (13%)

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Anti-social behaviour

1 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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