What is the average EPC rating in RM8 3?

The average EPC rating in RM8 3 is band D. This is based on 3,212 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Barking and Dagenham.

How many properties in RM8 3 need energy improvements?

73% of properties in RM8 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 27% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in RM8?

The most frequently recommended improvements in RM8 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (12,261 properties), solar water heating (11,313 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (8,921 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in RM8 3

3,212 properties in RM8 3 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the RM8 average. 73% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of RM8 in Barking and Dagenham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,212

Band A-C

27%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

73%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across RM8 3.

A0%

B1%

C26%

D60%

E11%

F1%

G0%

Most properties in RM8 3 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in RM8 include solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp and solar water heating.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Bennetts Castle Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Valence Wood Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Flat above Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Haydon Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Neville Gardens Maisonette•1 months ago	Maisonette	C	1 months ago	View report
Grafton Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Agnes Gardens House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Seabrook Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Seabrook Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Valence Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in RM8

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
12261 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
11313 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
8921 occurrences · Code H
4
Internal or external wall insulation
6343 occurrences · Code C
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
5314 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about RM8 3

: The average EPC rating in RM8 3 is band D. This is based on 3,212 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Barking and Dagenham.
: 73% of properties in RM8 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 27% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in RM8 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (12,261 properties), solar water heating (11,313 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (8,921 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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