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Energy Performance Certificate

2 Drake Close

IG11 0FH

BARKING

Current

C

74

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in BARKING, IG11 0FH. The property offers 142m² (1528 sq ft) of spacious living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1080, comprising £873 for heating, £111 for hot water, and £96 for lighting. The property produces 3.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 2 Drake Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this BARKING property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1080 are approximately £720 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 142m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.4 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 IG11 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs BARKING

This property74
Average68
+9% better
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vs IG11

This property74
Average68
+9% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £621/year more than the BARKING average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(74 points)

Potential Rating

C(75 points)

Based on assessment dated 24 Nov 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

2 Drake Close

IG11 0FH

BARKING

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

142.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 75

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CO₂ Emissions

3.4 tonnes/year

24 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

136 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

24 Nov 2021

rental

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About BARKING

BARKING is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in BARKING have an average EPC rating of D (score 68/100). Heating costs are £414 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The IG11 postcode district contains over 24800 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

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£873.0/yr

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Hot Water

£111.0/yr

Save £45/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£96.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Flat, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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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

George Carey Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayIG11 0FJ

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Thames View Infants

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayIG11 0LG

Last inspected: Apr 2014

Outstanding

Thames View Junior School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayIG11 0LG

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Riverside Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayIG11 0FU

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Riverside School

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayIG11 0FU

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Outstanding

Linton Mead Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awaySE28 8DT

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Castilion Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awaySE28 8QA

Last inspected: May 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Monteagle Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayRM9 4RB

Last inspected: May 2021

Good

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: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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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