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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 63, The Lumiere Building

E7 8AY

LONDON

Current

B

83

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LONDON, E7 8AY. The property offers 54m² (581 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. 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 £567, comprising £199 for heating, £258 for hot water, and £110 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 63 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this LONDON property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £567 are approximately £1233 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 54m² 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 E7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property83
Average60
+38% better
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vs LONDON

This property83
Average64
+30% better
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vs E7

This property83
Average58
+43% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £23/year more than the LONDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(83 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

Based on assessment dated 9 Mar 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 63

The Lumiere Building

544 Romford Road

E7 8AY

LONDON

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

54.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

83 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

31 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

184 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

9 Mar 2023

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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £345 below the LONDON average, offering good value. The E7 postcode district contains over 14500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£199.0/yr

Save £48/yr

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Hot Water

£258.0/yr

Save £41/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£110.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (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

Salisbury Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayE12 6TH

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Monega Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayE12 6TT

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Outstanding

Avenue Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayE12 6AR

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Sandringham Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayE7 8ED

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Outstanding

William Davies Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayE7 8NL

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Essex Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayE12 6QX

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Outstanding

Sir John Heron Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayE12 5PY

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Little Ilford School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayE12 6JB

Last inspected: Nov 2022

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

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.

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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