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Energy Performance Certificate

The Keepers, Lenborough

MK18 4BS

BUCKINGHAM

Current

C

80

Potential

B

91

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in BUCKINGHAM, MK18 4BS. The property offers 328m² (3531 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. 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 (91/100). This property benefits from a ground source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal 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 £2600, comprising £2051 for heating, £309 for hot water, and £240 for lighting. The property produces 4.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does The Keepers Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this BUCKINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2600 annually are £800 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 328m², 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: £1827/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(91 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 22 Apr 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

The Keepers

Lenborough

MK18 4BS

BUCKINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

328.0

8.0 total rooms

8.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

80 / 100

Potential: 91

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CO₂ Emissions

4.8 tonnes/year

14 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

86 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

22 Apr 2025

marketed sale

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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 £1278 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. 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.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£2051.0/yr

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Hot Water

£309.0/yr

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Lighting

96.0% low energy

£240.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Very Good

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 96% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Roundwood Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayMK18 4HY

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

Royal Latin School

Secondary
📍1.1 miles awayMK18 1AX

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Lace Hill Academy

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayMK18 7RR

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Buckingham School

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awayMK18 1AT

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

George Grenville Academy

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayMK18 1AP

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Bourton Meadow Academy

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayMK18 7HX

Last inspected: Jul 2013

Outstanding

Padbury Church of England School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayMK18 2AP

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Buckingham Primary School

Primary
📍2 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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