What is the average EPC rating in MK43 8?

The average EPC rating in MK43 8 is band D. This is based on 2,011 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bedford.

How many properties in MK43 8 need energy improvements?

60% of properties in MK43 8 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 MK43?

The most frequently recommended improvements in MK43 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (14,265 properties), solar water heating (12,633 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (5,839 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in MK43 8

2,011 properties in MK43 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—below the MK43 average. 60% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of MK43 in Bedford. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,011

Band A-C

40%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

60%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across MK43 8.

A0%

B11%

C29%

D39%

E16%

F4%

G1%

Energy efficiency in MK43 8 is typical for the MK43 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
Elderberry Way House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Princes Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Symonds Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Jackman Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Elmwood Cottage House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Spring Lane House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Woodland Drive House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Lower Farm Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Bridge End House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Wingfield Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in MK43

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
14265 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
12633 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
5839 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
4245 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3374 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about MK43 8

: The average EPC rating in MK43 8 is band D. This is based on 2,011 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bedford.
: 60% of properties in MK43 8 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 MK43 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (14,265 properties), solar water heating (12,633 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (5,839 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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