What is the average EPC rating in BL2 3?

The average EPC rating in BL2 3 is band D. This is based on 2,380 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bolton.

How many properties in BL2 3 need energy improvements?

67% of properties in BL2 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 33% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in BL2?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the BL2 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 BL2 3

2,380 properties in BL2 3 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the BL2 average. 67% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of BL2 in Bolton. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,380

Band A-C

33%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

67%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BL2 3.

A0%

B6%

C27%

D51%

E13%

F2%

G0%

Most properties in BL2 3 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in BL2 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Westcott Close Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Hough Fold Way House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Tonge Moor Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Spring Gardens House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Heathfield House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Rose Lea House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
Christchurch Lane Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Rigby Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Oaks Lane House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Longsight House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in BL2

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
14922 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
13457 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
11236 occurrences · Code 35
4
Cavity wall insulation
5106 occurrences · Code 6
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
4171 occurrences · Code 58

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BL2 3

: The average EPC rating in BL2 3 is band D. This is based on 2,380 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bolton.
: 67% of properties in BL2 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 33% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the BL2 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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