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Energy Performance Certificate

31, Lark Row

E2 9JA

LONDON

Current

D

68

Potential

D

68

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LONDON, E2 9JA. The property offers 63.73m² (686 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid 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 £503, comprising £325 for heating, £132 for hot water, and £46 for lighting. The property produces 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 31, Lark Row Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this LONDON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £503 are approximately £1297 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.3 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 E2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property68
Average60
+13% better
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vs LONDON

This property68
Average64
+6% better
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vs E2

This property68
Average65
+5% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £41/year less than the LONDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(68 points)

Potential Rating

D(68 points)

Based on assessment dated 11 May 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

31, Lark Row

E2 9JA

LONDON

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

63.73

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

68 / 100

Potential: 68

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CO₂ Emissions

3.3 tonnes/year

51 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

340 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

11 May 2010

rental (social)

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About LONDON

LONDON is situated in East London, London. Properties in LONDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are £219 below the LONDON average, offering good value. The E2 postcode district contains over 20300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£325/yr

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Hot Water

£132/yr

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Lighting

86.0% low energy

£46/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Poor

Main Fuel

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

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Mowlem Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayE2 9HE

Last inspected: Nov 2017

Outstanding

St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayE2 9JY

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

St John's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayE2 9LR

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

London Fields Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayE8 3RL

Last inspected: Jan 2015

Outstanding

Lauriston School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayE9 7JS

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Bonner Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayE2 0NF

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Globe Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayE2 0JH

Last inspected: Nov 2017

Outstanding

St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayE9 7JF

Last inspected: Nov 2022

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: 318 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:318 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:48 Mbps
Maximum:200 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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