What is the average EPC rating in IP9 2?

The average EPC rating in IP9 2 is band D. This is based on 2,194 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Babergh.

How many properties in IP9 2 need energy improvements?

60% of properties in IP9 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 40% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in IP9?

The most frequently recommended improvements in IP9 are solar water heating (3,919 properties), solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (3,844 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (2,137 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in IP9 2

2,194 properties in IP9 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the IP9 average. 60% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of IP9 in Babergh. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,194

Band A-C

40%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

60%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across IP9 2.

A0%

B19%

C21%

D33%

E19%

F6%

G1%

Energy efficiency in IP9 2 is typical for the IP9 area. There are opportunities for improvement across various property types.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
The Royal Hospital School House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
The Royal Hospital School House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
The Royal Hospital School House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
The Royal Hospital School House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Candler Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
The Royal Hospital School House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
The Royal Hospital School House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
The Royal Hospital School House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
The Royal Hospital School House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
The Royal Hospital School House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in IP9

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar water heating
3919 occurrences · Code L
2
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
3844 occurrences · Code M
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
2137 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
1972 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1184 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about IP9 2

: The average EPC rating in IP9 2 is band D. This is based on 2,194 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Babergh.
: 60% of properties in IP9 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 40% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in IP9 are solar water heating (3,919 properties), solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (3,844 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (2,137 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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