The government has proposed raising the minimum EPC standard to C by 2028 for new rental tenancies and 2030 for all tenancies. This E-rated property would need to improve by two bands to comply. Acting now costs less and avoids deadline pressure.
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E
Current rating
Target (2028)
C
Minimum required
Achievable
C
With improvements
This Property
£1,576
estimated per year
UK Average
£1,800
per year
After Improvements
£744
potential per year
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This semi-detached flat is located in LONDON, E10 6JL. The property offers 64m² (689 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property has an EPC rating of E (53/100), which is below average but still meets minimum rental requirements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (77/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1576, comprising £1177 for heating, £314 for hot water, and £85 for lighting. The property produces 3.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2024 for £380,000, with 3 recorded sales in our database.
Current Rating
Achievable Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 10 Jan 2025
Poor and average-rated elements are your biggest opportunities to raise the EPC score and cut bills.
🧱 Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
🏗️ Roof
(another dwelling above)
🪟 Windows
Fully double glazed
📦 Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
🔥 Heating
Room heaters, electric
🚿 Hot Water
NaN
💡 Lighting
100.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Full Address
15 Serbin Close
E10 6JL
LONDON
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
64.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 tonnes/year
Energy Consumption
345 kWh/m²/year
LONDON has a mix of older and newer housing stock. E-rated properties in this area typically pre-date modern insulation standards but are strong candidates for improvement — particularly insulation and heating system upgrades, which can lift ratings by two or more bands.
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🔥 Heating
Room heaters, electric
£1177 /yr
Save £766/yr
🚿 Hot Water
£314 /yr
Save £62/yr
💡 Lighting
100.0% low energy
£85 /yr
Save £4/yr
Improving from E to C typically adds 3–5% per band to property value.
£380,000
F
Sept 2024
£350,000
F
Jun 2017
£125,000
F
May 2015
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The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Anti-social behaviour
241 incidents (25%)
violent crime
220 incidents (23%)
Shoplifting
83 incidents (9%)
Vehicle crime
74 incidents (8%)
Theft
69 incidents (7%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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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.
Data Sources: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Police.uk crime statistics.
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