Energy Performance Certificate
6 Silk Close
MK18 7RF
BUCKINGHAM
Current
C
80
Potential
B
89
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in BUCKINGHAM, MK18 7RF. The property offers 127m² (1367 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (89/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. 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 £1117, comprising £747 for heating, £216 for hot water, and £154 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 6 Silk Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this BUCKINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1117 are approximately £683 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 127m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 2.6 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 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £344/year more than the BUCKINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 10 Feb 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
6 Silk Close
MK18 7RF
BUCKINGHAM
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2012 onwards
Floor Area
127.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
80 / 100
Potential: 89
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 tonnes/year
21 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
118 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
10 Feb 2024
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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The MK18 postcode district contains over 11900 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£747.0/yr
Hot Water
£216.0/yr
Save £87/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£154.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Lace Hill Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Royal Latin School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Buckingham School
SecondaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Bourton Meadow Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2013
George Grenville Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Buckingham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2014
Roundwood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Padbury Church of England School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 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.