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Energy Performance Certificate

Pippin Place, Preston Road

MK18 4HT

BUCKINGHAM

Current

C

80

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in BUCKINGHAM, MK18 4HT. The property offers 307m² (3305 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. 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 (84/100). 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 £833, comprising £562 for heating, £146 for hot water, and £125 for lighting. The property produces 6.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does Pippin Place 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 £833 are approximately £967 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 307m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

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 property80
Average60
+33% better
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vs BUCKINGHAM

This property80
Average63
+27% better
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vs MK18

This property80
Average62
+29% better

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: £60/year more than the BUCKINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(80 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 3 May 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

Pippin Place

Preston Road

Gawcott

MK18 4HT

BUCKINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

307.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

80 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

6.1 tonnes/year

20 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

76 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

3 May 2018

new dwelling

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £211 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

Boiler and radiators, oil

£562.0/yr

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Hot Water

£146.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£125.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.30 W/m-¦K

Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, oil

Average

Main Fuel

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

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Roundwood Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayMK18 4HY

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

Royal Latin School

Secondary
📍1.6 miles awayMK18 1AX

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

George Grenville Academy

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayMK18 1AP

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Buckingham School

Secondary
📍1.7 miles awayMK18 1AT

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Lace Hill Academy

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayMK18 7RR

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Finmere Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayMK18 4AR
?Not yet rated

Bourton Meadow Academy

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayMK18 7HX

Last inspected: Jul 2013

Outstanding

Buckingham Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayMK18 1TT

Last inspected: Mar 2014

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

📡Standard Broadband

Average download speed: 20 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:20 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:3 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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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