What is the average EPC rating in BH17 8?

The average EPC rating in BH17 8 is band C. This is based on 2,133 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

How many properties in BH17 8 need energy improvements?

49% of properties in BH17 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 51% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in BH17?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the BH17 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 BH17 8

2,133 properties in BH17 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—above the BH17 average. 49% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of BH17 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,133

Band A-C

51%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

49%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BH17 8.

A0%

B9%

C42%

D41%

E7%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in BH17 8 is typical for the BH17 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
Herstone Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Puddletown Crescent Maisonette•1 months ago	Maisonette	C	1 months ago	View report
Godmanston Close Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Godmanston Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Beamish Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Godmanston Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Annexe Maisonette•1 months ago	Maisonette	C	1 months ago	View report
Bovington Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Bovington Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Mannock Way House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in BH17

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar water heating
6438 occurrences · Code 19
2
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
6366 occurrences · Code 34
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4616 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3328 occurrences · Code 58
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2336 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BH17 8

: The average EPC rating in BH17 8 is band C. This is based on 2,133 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
: 49% of properties in BH17 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 51% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the BH17 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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