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17 Cape Close, Barking, IG11 8NE
This 75 square metre property in Barking carries an energy performance rating of E. It is heated by electric heating and is currently listed as a private rental. The property last sold for £185,000 in 2016, up from £150,000 previously.
Property Type
2nd Floor Flat
Bedrooms
3
Floor Area
75 m²
Council Tax
Band B
Property Features
Built 1976–1982
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Tenure
Rented
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Feb 2015from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromF31toC71
Heating System
Room HeatersWarm Air
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Roof
Very PoorPoor
Roof insulation improved
Aug 2024from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromC71toE45
Heating System
Warm AirRoom Heaters
Heating system changed
Main Fuel
GasElectric
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£232,000
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Transaction history
+23.3%(9y)
£185,000Latest
Mar 2016£150,000
Sept 2007£38,900
Jun 1998Source: HM Land Registry
House Price Index
England+1.5%
101.6
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Cape Close
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 48 other flats on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£2,467/£3,115 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than only 27% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
10 years/10 years avg
ShorterLonger
Around average
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
45 (E)/69 (C) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than only 4% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
75 m²/61 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 64% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
3.6 t/year/2.2 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than only 6% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
3 rooms/3 rooms avg
FewerMore
Around average
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (flats) are compared.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
60.2dB
Moderate
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
52.4dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
12 months of data for Barking
Total Crimes
95
Monthly Avg
8
Recent Trend
Rising
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual41(43%)
Drugs10(11%)
Other Theft9(9%)
Burglary8(8%)
Vehicle Crime7(7%)
Public Order6(6%)
Criminal Damage & Arson5(5%)
Theft from Person4(4%)
Other Crime2(2%)
Shoplifting2(2%)
Robbery1(1%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Bevan Avenue
Vehicle Crime
Nov 2025On or near Harrow Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Harrow Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Wakering Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Wakering Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Wakering Road
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
64 within 3kmP
Northbury Primary School
122m
1 min
P
St Margarets CofE Primary School
517m
6 mins
P
Uphall Primary School
768m
9 mins
S
Langdon Academy
1.0km
13 mins
S
Eastbury Community School
1.2km
14 mins
S
Greatfields School
1.2km
15 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmCowbridge Lane
Bus Stop46m
1 min
Harts Lane Estate
Bus Stop171m
2 mins
North Street
Bus Stop413m
5 mins
Park Avenue (IG11)
Bus Stop454m
5 mins
Barking Underground Station
Underground529m
6 mins
Barking Rail Station
Rail541m
7 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
Nearby Property Businesses
Local professionals serving this area
Map
94 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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