Energy Performance Certificate
22, McKenzie Close
MK18 1SS
BUCKINGHAM
Current
D
62
Potential
D
66
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1SS. The property offers 53.67m² (578 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. 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 walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £544, comprising £376 for heating, £119 for hot water, and £49 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2019 for £178,000.
How Does 22, McKenzie Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this BUCKINGHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £544 are approximately £1256 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 53.67m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.5 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 MK18 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BUCKINGHAM
vs MK18
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £229/year less than the BUCKINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 15 Jul 2010
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Property Information
Full Address
22, McKenzie Close
MK18 1SS
BUCKINGHAM
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
53.67 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
62 / 100
Potential: 66
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 tonnes/year
66 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
438 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
15 Jul 2010
marketed sale
About BUCKINGHAM
BUCKINGHAM is situated in Milton Keynes, South East. Properties in BUCKINGHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £397 below the BUCKINGHAM average, offering good value. The MK18 postcode district contains over 11900 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£178,000
26 July 2019
Type: Flat
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£376.0/yr
Save £37/yr
Hot Water
£119.0/yr
Lighting
57.0% low energy
£49.0/yr
Save £15/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
George Grenville Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Buckingham School
SecondaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Royal Latin School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Bourton Meadow Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2013
Buckingham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2014
Lace Hill Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Maids Moreton Church of England School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
St James and St John CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
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.