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7, Lenborough Road

MK18 1DH

BUCKINGHAM

Current

D

62

Potential

D

67

At a Glance

About This Property

This flat is located in BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1DH. The property offers 30.95m² (333 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 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 £427, comprising £300 for heating, £101 for hot water, and £26 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low 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 7, Lenborough Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this BUCKINGHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £427 are approximately £1373 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 30.95m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.7 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.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property62
Average60
+3% better
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vs BUCKINGHAM

This property62
Average63
-2% below
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vs MK18

This property62
Average62
At average

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: £346/year less than the BUCKINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(62 points)

Potential Rating

D(67 points)

Based on assessment dated 16 Dec 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

7, Lenborough Road

MK18 1DH

BUCKINGHAM

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Property Type

Flat

NO DATA!

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

30.95

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

62 / 100

Potential: 67

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CO₂ Emissions

2.7 tonnes/year

87 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

578 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

16 Dec 2010

rental (private)

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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 £473 below the BUCKINGHAM average, offering good value. The MK18 postcode district contains over 11900 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£300.0/yr

Save £39/yr

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Hot Water

£101.0/yr

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Lighting

57.0% low energy

£26.0/yr

Save £8/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Some double glazing

Poor
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Poor

Main Fuel

electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Royal Latin School

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayMK18 1AX

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

George Grenville Academy

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayMK18 1AP

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Buckingham School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayMK18 1AT

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Bourton Meadow Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayMK18 7HX

Last inspected: Jul 2013

Outstanding

Lace Hill Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayMK18 7RR

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Buckingham Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayMK18 1TT

Last inspected: Mar 2014

Outstanding

Roundwood Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayMK18 4HY

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

Maids Moreton Church of England School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayMK18 1QA

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Outstanding

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: 323 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:323 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:48 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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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.

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