Energy Performance Certificate
49 Friars Place Lane
W3 7AQ
LONDON
Current
C
74
Potential
B
81
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in LONDON, W3 7AQ. The property offers 207m² (2228 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century 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 (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The pitched roof lacks adequate insulation. Topping up loft insulation to 270mm (the recommended depth) typically costs £300-£500 and could save £150-£250 annually, with the investment often paying for itself within 2-3 years. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1224, comprising £933 for heating, £150 for hot water, and £141 for lighting. The property produces 5.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does 49 Friars Place Lane Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1224 are approximately £576 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 207m², 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 W3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LONDON
vs W3
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: £680/year more than the LONDON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 13 Jan 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
49 Friars Place Lane
W3 7AQ
LONDON
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
207.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
74 / 100
Potential: 81
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 tonnes/year
25 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
140 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
13 Jan 2023
rental
About LONDON
LONDON is situated in West London, London. Properties in LONDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are £389 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The W3 postcode district contains over 26900 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the LONDON area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
£933.0/yr
Save £42/yr
Hot Water
£150.0/yr
Save £55/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£141.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
East Acton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
John Perryn Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Ark Byron Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Derwentwater Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Ark Conway Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2013
Old Oak Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Ark Priory Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2015
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: 470 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.