Energy Performance Certificate
6, The Coverdales
IG11 7HX
BARKING
Current
C
75
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in BARKING, IG11 7HX. The property offers 63m² (678 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). 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. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £448, comprising £294 for heating, £109 for hot water, and £45 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 6, The Coverdales Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this BARKING property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £448 are approximately £1352 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.7 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 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £11/year less than the BARKING average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 25 Jan 2017
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Property Information
Full Address
6, The Coverdales
IG11 7HX
BARKING
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
63.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
75 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 tonnes/year
27 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
154 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
25 Jan 2017
rental (social)
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. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the BARKING area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£294.0/yr
Save £120/yr
Hot Water
£109.0/yr
Save £12/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£45.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Single glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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Average download speed: 69 Mbps
Download Speed
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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.