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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 704, 87, Axe Street

IG11 7FS

BARKING

Current

C

78

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BARKING, IG11 7FS. The property offers 76m² (818 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), 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. Triple-glazed windows provide excellent insulation, reducing heat loss by up to 40% compared to single glazing and offering superior noise reduction of up to 35dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £440, comprising £219 for heating, £124 for hot water, and £97 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 704 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this BARKING property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £440 are approximately £1360 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. 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 IG11 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs BARKING

This property78
Average68
+15% better
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vs IG11

This property78
Average68
+15% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £19/year less than the BARKING 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(78 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 4 Sept 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 704

87, Axe Street

IG11 7FS

BARKING

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

76.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

23 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

129 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

4 Sept 2020

marketed sale

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About BARKING

BARKING is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in BARKING have an average EPC rating of D (score 68/100). Heating costs are £240 below the BARKING average, offering good value. The IG11 postcode district contains over 24800 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Community scheme

£219.0/yr

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Hot Water

£124.0/yr

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Lighting

63.0% low energy

£97.0/yr

Save £26/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

Flat, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully triple glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Community scheme

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayIG11 7AR
?Not yet rated

St Margarets CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayIG11 8AS

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Gascoigne Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayIG11 7DR

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Greatfields School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayIG11 7QG

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Northbury Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayIG11 8JA

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Ripple Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayIG11 7QS

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Langdon Academy

All-through
📍0.5 miles awayE6 2PS

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Eastbury Community School

All-through
📍0.6 miles awayIG11 9UW

Last inspected: Jul 2018

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ 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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