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Flat 5 Cobalt Building, 2, Hare Row

E2 9BT

LONDON

Current

C

73

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in LONDON, E2 9BT. The property offers 47.93m² (516 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £382, comprising £216 for heating, £115 for hot water, and £51 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 5 Cobalt Building Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £382 are approximately £1418 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 47.93m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². 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 E2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs LONDON

This property73
Average64
+14% better
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vs E2

This property73
Average65
+12% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £162/year less 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(73 points)

Potential Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 25 Feb 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 5 Cobalt Building

2, Hare Row

E2 9BT

LONDON

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

47.93

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 82

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CO₂ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

35 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

234 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Feb 2010

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). Heating costs are £328 below the LONDON average, offering good value. The E2 postcode district contains over 20300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£216/yr

Save £96/yr

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Hot Water

£115/yr

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Lighting

33.0% low energy

£51/yr

Save £21/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Mowlem Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayE2 9HE

Last inspected: Nov 2017

Outstanding

London Fields Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayE8 3RL

Last inspected: Jan 2015

Outstanding

St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayE2 9JY

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

St John's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayE2 9LR

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Oaklands School

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayE2 6PR

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Sebright School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayE2 8QH

Last inspected: May 2019

Outstanding

City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayN1 5JU

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Globe Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayE2 0JH

Last inspected: Nov 2017

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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.

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