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About Faraday House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Faraday House is a mid-terrace house in Westminster, London, London (WC2H 0HR). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on electricity. At 65 m² this is the 9th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Faraday House, where floor areas span 35–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Faraday House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Faraday House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£638,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Charing Cross Road homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Faraday House is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Leicester Square — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
63.3dB
Everything within walking distance
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