What is the average EPC rating in BL3 4?

The average EPC rating in BL3 4 is band D. This is based on 4,426 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bolton.

How many properties in BL3 4 need energy improvements?

55% of properties in BL3 4 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 45% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in BL3?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the BL3 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 BL3 4

4,426 properties in BL3 4 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the BL3 average. 55% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of BL3 in Bolton. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

4,426

Band A-C

45%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

55%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BL3 4.

A0%

B8%

C37%

D42%

E11%

F2%

G1%

Energy efficiency in BL3 4 is typical for the BL3 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
Wigan Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Kendrew Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Linthorpe Walk Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Stonehaven House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Bushell Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Platt Hill Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Sutton Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Deane Church Lane House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Blackledge Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Deane Church Lane Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in BL3

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
21326 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
18640 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
15586 occurrences · Code 35
4
Cavity wall insulation
7538 occurrences · Code 6
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
6472 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BL3 4

: The average EPC rating in BL3 4 is band D. This is based on 4,426 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bolton.
: 55% of properties in BL3 4 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 45% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the BL3 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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