What is the average EPC rating in BL7 9?

The average EPC rating in BL7 9 is band D. This is based on 3,472 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bolton.

How many properties in BL7 9 need energy improvements?

61% of properties in BL7 9 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 39% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in BL7?

The most frequently recommended improvements in BL7 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,975 properties), solar water heating (3,874 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,727 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in BL7 9

3,472 properties in BL7 9 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the BL7 average. 61% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of BL7 in Bolton. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,472

Band A-C

39%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

61%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BL7 9.

A0%

B6%

C33%

D46%

E12%

F2%

G1%

Most properties in BL7 9 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in BL7 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
Tong Clough Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Old Barn Place Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Queens Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Cox Green Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Druids Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Saxby Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Rose Hill Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Coach House Dewhurst House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
The Cotton Building Maisonette•1 months ago	Maisonette	D	1 months ago	View report
Briggs Fold Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in BL7

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
4975 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
3874 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3727 occurrences · Code H
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1463 occurrences · Code J
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
1414 occurrences · Code E

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Frequently asked questions about BL7 9

: The average EPC rating in BL7 9 is band D. This is based on 3,472 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bolton.
: 61% of properties in BL7 9 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 39% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in BL7 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,975 properties), solar water heating (3,874 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,727 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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