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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 61 Balfron Tower, St. Leonards Road

E14 0QS

LONDON

Current

C

76

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in LONDON, E14 0QS. The property offers 65.9m² (709 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £477, comprising £306 for heating, £120 for hot water, and £51 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 61 Balfron Tower Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £477 are approximately £1323 below the UK average of £1800, 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 E14 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs LONDON

This property76
Average64
+19% better
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vs E14

This property76
Average73
+4% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £67/year less than the LONDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(76 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 9 Nov 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 61 Balfron Tower

St. Leonards Road

E14 0QS

LONDON

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Floor Area

65.9

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

76 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

2.3 tonnes/year

35 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

209 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

9 Nov 2009

rental (social)

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £238 below the LONDON average, offering good value. The E14 postcode district contains over 59800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Community scheme

£306/yr

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Hot Water

£120/yr

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Lighting

44.0% low energy

£51/yr

Save £18/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Partial double glazing

Poor
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Community scheme

Good

Main Fuel

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

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets

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Broadband & Connectivity

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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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