Energy Performance Certificate
38 Helmore Road
IG11 9PH
BARKING
Current
C
74
Potential
B
89
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced bungalow is located in BARKING, IG11 9PH. The property offers 48mยฒ (517 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (89/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ449, comprising ยฃ298 for heating, ยฃ86 for hot water, and ยฃ65 for lighting. The property produces 1.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 38 Helmore Road 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 ยฃ449 are approximately ยฃ1351 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 48mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 1.5 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BARKING
vs IG11
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: ยฃ10/year less than the BARKING average
Energy Efficiency Rating
๐ Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 25 Jan 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
38 Helmore Road
IG11 9PH
BARKING
Property Type
Bungalow
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Floor Area
48.0 mยฒ
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
74 / 100
Potential: 89
COโ Emissions
1.5 tonnes/year
31 kg/mยฒ
Energy Consumption
179 kWh/mยฒ/year
Last Inspected
25 Jan 2023
rental
About BARKING
BARKING is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in BARKING have an average EPC rating of D (score 68/100). The IG11 postcode district contains over 24800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
ยฃ298.0/yr
Hot Water
ยฃ86.0/yr
Save ยฃ25/yr
Lighting
80.0% low energy
ยฃ65.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, limited insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights โNearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Eastbury Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Manor Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Manor Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Ripple Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Eastbury Community School
All-throughLast inspected: Jul 2018
Greatfields School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Monteagle Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2021
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 325 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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.
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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.