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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 21, Quested Court

E8 1JS

LONDON

Current

C

70

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LONDON, E8 1JS. The property offers 68mยฒ (732 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), 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 solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs ยฃ8,000-ยฃ14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. 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 ยฃ532, comprising ยฃ391 for heating, ยฃ82 for hot water, and ยฃ59 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 21 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ532 are approximately ยฃ1268 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. 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 E8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs LONDON

This property70
Average64
+9% better
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vs E8

This property70
Average66
+6% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ12/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(70 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 9 Oct 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 21

Quested Court

Brett Road

E8 1JS

LONDON

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

68.0 mยฒ

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 81

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.3 tonnes/year

34 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

194 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

9 Oct 2022

rental

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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. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the LONDON area.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ391.0/yr

Save ยฃ183/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ82.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ59.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Single glazed

Very Poor
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Floor

Suspended, 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

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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External Wall Insulation

Your walls are rated Very Poor. External insulation can dramatically reduce heat loss.

Save ยฃ400/yrPayback: ~30 years+8 EPC points
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Double Glazing

Your windows are rated Very Poor. Modern A-rated double glazing reduces drafts and heat loss.

Save ยฃ150/yrPayback: ~47 years+2 EPC points
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

The Olive School Hackney

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขE9 6EJ

Last inspected: May 2015

โญOutstanding

St John and St James CofE Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขE9 6DX

Last inspected: Jul 2013

โญOutstanding

Morningside Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขE9 6LL

Last inspected: Sept 2023

โญOutstanding

The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขE9 6NR

Last inspected: Jul 2022

โœ“Good

Mossbourne Parkside Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขE8 1AS

Last inspected: Oct 2021

โœ“Good

The City Academy, Hackney

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขE9 6EA

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

Mossbourne Community Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขE5 8JY

Last inspected: Sept 2021

โญOutstanding

Cardinal Pole Catholic School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขE9 6LG

Last inspected: Mar 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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

โšก 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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