Energy Performance Certificate
33, Windmill Road, Towersey
OX9 3QQ
THAME
Current
C
76
Potential
A
93
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached bungalow is located in THAME, OX9 3QQ. The property offers 88m² (947 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (93/100). 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 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 £920, comprising £711 for heating, £138 for hot water, and £71 for lighting. The property produces 4.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does 33, Windmill Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this THAME property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £920 are approximately £880 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 88m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the OX9 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs THAME
vs OX9
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £238/year more than the THAME average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 26 Oct 2012
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Property Information
Full Address
33, Windmill Road
Towersey
OX9 3QQ
THAME
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
88.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
76 / 100
Potential: 93
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 tonnes/year
56 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
355 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
26 Oct 2012
FiT application
About THAME
THAME is situated in Oxfordshire, South East. Properties in THAME have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The OX9 postcode district contains over 5200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£711.0/yr
Save £225/yr
Hot Water
£138.0/yr
Save £50/yr
Lighting
64.0% low energy
£71.0/yr
Save £19/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 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 64% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
John Hampden Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Barley Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
Haddenham St Mary's Church of England School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Lord Williams's School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2022
Haddenham Community Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Haddenham Community Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Mill Lane Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
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.