What is the average EPC rating in BH1 3?

The average EPC rating in BH1 3 is band C. This is based on 3,563 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

How many properties in BH1 3 need energy improvements?

44% of properties in BH1 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 56% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in BH1?

The most frequently recommended improvements in BH1 are low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,403 properties), cavity wall insulation (5,845 properties), and solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (2,568 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in BH1 3

3,563 properties in BH1 3 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the BH1 average. 44% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of BH1 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,563

Band A-C

56%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

44%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BH1 3.

A0%

B13%

C43%

D28%

E13%

F3%

G1%

Energy efficiency in BH1 3 is typical for the BH1 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
D3 Flat•Today	Flat	E	Today	View report
-24 Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
The Chocolate Box 8-10 Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
The Chocolate Box 8-10 Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
The Chocolate Box 8-10 Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
The Chocolate Box 8-10 Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Knyveton Road House•Today	House	E	Today	View report
The Chocolate Box 8-10 Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
The Chocolate Box 8-10 Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
The Chocolate Box 8-10 Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report

Common improvements in BH1

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
6403 occurrences · Code 35
2
Cavity wall insulation
5845 occurrences · Code 6
3
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
2568 occurrences · Code 34
4
Solar water heating
2197 occurrences · Code 19
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2095 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BH1 3

: The average EPC rating in BH1 3 is band C. This is based on 3,563 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
: 44% of properties in BH1 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 56% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in BH1 are low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,403 properties), cavity wall insulation (5,845 properties), and solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (2,568 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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