Energy Performance Certificate
Hales Cottage, Wooburn Common Road
HP10 0JS
HIGH WYCOMBE
Current
B
85
Potential
B
87
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in HIGH WYCOMBE, HP10 0JS. The property offers 586m² (6308 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (85/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. Estimated annual energy costs are £1488, comprising £1158 for heating, £169 for hot water, and £161 for lighting. The property produces 7.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.
How Does Hales Cottage Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 85/100, this HIGH WYCOMBE property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. At £1488 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 586m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.5 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the HP10 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs HIGH WYCOMBE
vs HP10
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 85/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £764/year more than the HIGH WYCOMBE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 15 Apr 2016
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Property Information
Full Address
Hales Cottage
Wooburn Common Road
Wooburn Green
HP10 0JS
HIGH WYCOMBE
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
586.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
unknown
Efficiency Score
85 / 100
Potential: 87
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 tonnes/year
13 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
55 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
15 Apr 2016
new dwelling
About HIGH WYCOMBE
HIGH WYCOMBE is situated in Buckinghamshire, South East. Properties in HIGH WYCOMBE have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £434 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The HP10 postcode district contains over 6300 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, oil
£1158.0/yr
Hot Water
£169.0/yr
Lighting
NaN% low energy
£161.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.22 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, oil
Main Fuel
oil - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Dropmore Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2012
St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Wooburn Green Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Bourne End Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Holtspur School & Pre-School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Juniper Hill School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Beaconsfield High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
The Beaconsfield School
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
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: 134 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.