Energy Performance Certificate
16, Tyrells Gardens
MK17 9DF
Milton Keynes
Current
D
58
Potential
B
90
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached bungalow is located in Milton Keynes, MK17 9DF. The property offers 44m² (474 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (58/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (90/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1533, comprising £1149 for heating, £256 for hot water, and £128 for lighting. The property produces 4.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 16 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 58/100, this Milton Keynes property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1533 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. With 44m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 4.4 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 MK17 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs Milton Keynes
vs MK17
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 58/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £1174/year more than the Milton Keynes average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 6 Sept 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
16
Tyrells Gardens
MK17 9DF
Milton Keynes
Property Type
Bungalow
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
44.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
58 / 100
Potential: 90
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 tonnes/year
100 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
591 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
6 Sept 2023
not sale or rental
About Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes is situated in Milton Keynes, South East. Properties in Milton Keynes have an average EPC rating of B (score 82/100). There is potential to improve this property's energy efficiency to match local standards. Heating costs are £790 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The MK17 postcode district contains over 9800 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the Milton Keynes area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£1149.0/yr
Save £502/yr
Hot Water
£256.0/yr
Save £104/yr
Lighting
80.0% low energy
£128.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Newton Leys Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Water Hall Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Sir Herbert Leon Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2022
High Ash Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2011
Drayton Park School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2017
Bishop Parker Catholic School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
The Premier Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
Newton Longville Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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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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.
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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.