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Energy Performance Certificate

7, Perch Street

E8 2EG

LONDON

Current

C

72

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in LONDON, E8 2EG. The property offers 126m² (1356 sq ft) of spacious living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), 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 solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. 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 £787, comprising £597 for heating, £102 for hot water, and £88 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 7, Perch Street Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £787 are approximately £1013 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 126m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.5 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 E8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs LONDON

This property72
Average64
+13% better
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vs E8

This property72
Average66
+9% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £243/year more than the LONDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(72 points)

Potential Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 23 Jul 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

7, Perch Street

E8 2EG

LONDON

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

126.0

7.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 82

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CO₂ Emissions

3.5 tonnes/year

28 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

156 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

23 Jul 2020

marketed sale

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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). The E8 postcode district contains over 18800 registered properties. Like many LONDON properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£597.0/yr

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Hot Water

£102.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£88.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Windows

Mostly double glazing

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Shacklewell Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayE8 2EA

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Outstanding

The Petchey Academy

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayE8 2EY

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Halley House School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayE8 2DJ

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

Princess May Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayN16 8DF

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Colvestone Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayE8 2LG

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Benthal Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayN16 7AU

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

St Matthias Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayN16 8DD

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Mossbourne Community Academy

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayE5 8JY

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Outstanding

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: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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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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