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5, Mayesbrook Road

IG11 9SW

Barking

Current

C

69

Potential

C

76

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in Barking, IG11 9SW. The property offers 89mยฒ (958 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), 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 loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal 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 ยฃ1095, comprising ยฃ728 for heating, ยฃ304 for hot water, and ยฃ63 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 5 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this Barking property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ1095 are approximately ยฃ705 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. The 89mยฒ floor area is above the UK average of 87mยฒ. At 2.3 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 IG11 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs Barking

This property69
Average84
-18% below
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vs IG11

This property69
Average68
+1% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ850/year more than the Barking average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(69 points)

Potential Rating

C(76 points)

Based on assessment dated 9 Oct 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

5

Mayesbrook Road

IG11 9SW

Barking

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

89.0 mยฒ

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

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Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 76

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.3 tonnes/year

26 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

148 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

9 Oct 2025

not sale or rental

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About Barking

Barking is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in Barking have an average EPC rating of B (score 84/100). There is potential to improve this property's energy efficiency to match local standards. Heating costs are ยฃ483 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The IG11 postcode district contains over 24800 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the Barking area.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ728.0/yr

Save ยฃ87/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ304.0/yr

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Lighting

94.0% low energy

ยฃ63.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with external insulation

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Mostly double glazing

Poor
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Good lighting efficiency

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Eastbury Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขIG11 9QQ

Last inspected: Feb 2019

โœ“Good

Ripple Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขIG11 7QS

Last inspected: Jan 2020

โœ“Good

Thames View Infants

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขIG11 0LG

Last inspected: Apr 2014

โญOutstanding

Thames View Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขIG11 0LG

Last inspected: Nov 2021

โœ“Good

Greatfields School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขIG11 7QG

Last inspected: Jun 2019

โœ“Good

Manor Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขIG11 9AG

Last inspected: Sept 2023

โœ“Good

Manor Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขRM8 2FL

Last inspected: Jun 2018

โœ“Good

Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขIG11 9AG

Last inspected: Dec 2022

โœ“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

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Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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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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