What is the average EPC rating in S70 3?

The average EPC rating in S70 3 is band C. This is based on 3,010 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Barnsley.

How many properties in S70 3 need energy improvements?

44% of properties in S70 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 56% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in S70?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the S70 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in S70 3

3,010 properties in S70 3 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—above the S70 average. 44% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of S70 in Barnsley. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,010

Band A-C

56%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

44%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across S70 3.

A0%

B11%

C45%

D35%

E8%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in S70 3 is typical for the S70 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
Vowden Chase House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Hunningley Lane Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Vowden Chase House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Vowden Chase House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Vowden Chase House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Doncaster Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Pindar Oaks Cottages House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Hunningley Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Vowden Chase House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Flat Above Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in S70

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
16528 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
15356 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
9467 occurrences · Code 35
4
Internal or external wall insulation
6411 occurrences · Code 7
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
5414 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about S70 3

: The average EPC rating in S70 3 is band C. This is based on 3,010 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Barnsley.
: 44% of properties in S70 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 56% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the S70 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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