What is the average EPC rating in LA16 7?

The average EPC rating in LA16 7 is band D. This is based on 938 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Barrow-in-Furness.

How many properties in LA16 7 need energy improvements?

71% of properties in LA16 7 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 29% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in LA16?

The most frequently recommended improvements in LA16 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (1,086 properties), solar water heating (878 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (604 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in LA16 7

938 properties in LA16 7 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the LA16 average. 71% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of LA16 in Barrow-in-Furness. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

938

Band A-C

29%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

71%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across LA16 7.

A0%

B9%

C20%

D51%

E16%

F3%

G1%

Most properties in LA16 7 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in LA16 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
Crossley Street House•2 months ago	House	D	2 months ago	View report
Furnace Place House•2 months ago	House	D	2 months ago	View report
Walker Street House•2 months ago	House	D	2 months ago	View report
Great Carrs Close House•2 months ago	House	B	2 months ago	View report
Saves Lane Bungalow•2 months ago	Bungalow	C	2 months ago	View report
Sharp Street House•2 months ago	House	D	2 months ago	View report
Parklands Terrace House•2 months ago	House	C	2 months ago	View report
John Street House•2 months ago	House	D	2 months ago	View report
Steel Street House•2 months ago	House	D	2 months ago	View report
Ireleth Road Bungalow•2 months ago	Bungalow	D	2 months ago	View report

Common improvements in LA16

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
1086 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
878 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
604 occurrences · Code 35
4
Cavity wall insulation
408 occurrences · Code 6
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
355 occurrences · Code 58

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about LA16 7

: The average EPC rating in LA16 7 is band D. This is based on 938 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Barrow-in-Furness.
: 71% of properties in LA16 7 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 29% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in LA16 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (1,086 properties), solar water heating (878 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (604 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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