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Energy Performance Certificate

Basement Flat, 143 Plashet Road

E13 0RA

LONDON

Current

C

74

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LONDON, E13 0RA. The property offers 27mยฒ (291 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 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 (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 ยฃ400-ยฃ600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ315, comprising ยฃ206 for heating, ยฃ71 for hot water, and ยฃ38 for lighting. The property produces 1.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Basement Flat 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 ยฃ315 are approximately ยฃ1485 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 27mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 1.0 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 E13 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs LONDON

This property74
Average64
+16% better
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vs E13

This property74
Average62
+19% better

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: ยฃ229/year less than the LONDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(74 points)

Potential Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 10 Jan 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

Basement Flat

143 Plashet Road

E13 0RA

LONDON

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

27.0 mยฒ

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

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Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 82

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

1.0 tonnes/year

37 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

195 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

10 Jan 2013

rental (private)

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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). Heating costs are ยฃ338 below the LONDON average, offering good value. The E13 postcode district contains over 15400 registered properties.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ206.0/yr

Save ยฃ41/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ71.0/yr

Save ยฃ38/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

ยฃ38.0/yr

Save ยฃ19/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Single glazed

Very 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

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Elmhurst Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขE7 8JY

Last inspected: Oct 2021

โญOutstanding

St Bonaventure's RC School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขE7 9QD

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โญOutstanding

Upton Cross Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขE13 0RJ

Last inspected: Feb 2020

โœ“Good

Selwyn Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขE13 0ES
?Not yet rated

St Antony's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขE7 9PN

Last inspected: Jul 2023

โœ“Good

Stratford School Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขE7 9PR

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โœ“Good

St Angela's Ursuline School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขE7 8HU

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โญOutstanding

Lister Community School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขE13 9AE
?Not yet rated

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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

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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