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UNIT 101, 31 FOREST BUSINESS PARK

E10 7FB

LEYTON

Current

B

87

Potential

B

88

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LEYTON, E10 7FB. The property offers 24mยฒ (258 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of B (87/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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 ยฃ175, comprising ยฃ47 for heating, ยฃ103 for hot water, and ยฃ25 for lighting. The property produces 0.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does UNIT 101 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 87/100, this LEYTON property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of ยฃ175 are approximately ยฃ1625 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 24mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 0.2 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 E10 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property87
Average60
+45% better
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vs LEYTON

This property87
Average61
+43% better
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vs E10

This property87
Average62
+40% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 87/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ354/year less than the LEYTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(87 points)

Potential Rating

B(88 points)

Based on assessment dated 4 Mar 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

UNIT 101

31 FOREST BUSINESS PARK

ARGELL AVENUE

E10 7FB

LEYTON

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

24.0 mยฒ

1.0 total rooms

1.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

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Efficiency Score

87 / 100

Potential: 88

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

0.2 tonnes/year

8 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

50 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

4 Mar 2021

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About LEYTON

LEYTON is situated in East London, London. Properties in LEYTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are ยฃ482 below the LEYTON average, offering good value. The E10 postcode district contains over 16100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

ยฃ47/yr

Save ยฃ16/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ103/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ25/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

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor
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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

Barn Croft Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขE17 8SB

Last inspected: May 2023

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

St Saviour's Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขE17 8ER

Last inspected: Sept 2019

โญOutstanding

Kelmscott School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขE17 8DN

Last inspected: Jan 2020

โœ“Good

Sybourn Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขE17 8HA

Last inspected: Jun 2023

โญOutstanding

Coppermill Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขE17 6PB

Last inspected: Jan 2019

โœ“Good

Harrington Hill Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขE5 9JG

Last inspected: Feb 2018

โœ“Good

South Grove Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขE17 8PW

Last inspected: Jan 2019

โญOutstanding

Southwold Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขE5 9NL

Last inspected: Oct 2019

โญ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

โšกSuperfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

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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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Area Safety

Higher Crime486 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Anti-social behaviour

130 incidents (27%)

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violent crime

115 incidents (24%)

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Theft

47 incidents (10%)

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Vehicle crime

34 incidents (7%)

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Public order

29 incidents (6%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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