What is the average EPC rating in BH18 8?

The average EPC rating in BH18 8 is band D. This is based on 1,526 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

How many properties in BH18 8 need energy improvements?

59% of properties in BH18 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 41% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in BH18?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the BH18 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 BH18 8

1,526 properties in BH18 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the BH18 average. 59% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of BH18 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,526

Band A-C

41%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

59%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BH18 8.

A0%

B11%

C30%

D45%

E12%

F2%

G0%

Energy efficiency in BH18 8 is typical for the BH18 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
Broadway House Maisonette•1 months ago	Maisonette	C	1 months ago	View report
Mission Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Flat Maisonette•1 months ago	Maisonette	C	1 months ago	View report
Dunyeats Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Twin Oaks Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Lower Golf Links Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Whitby Avenue Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Merriefield Drive House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Woods Edge Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
York Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in BH18

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
3159 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
2665 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
2421 occurrences · Code 35
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1243 occurrences · Code 20
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
1122 occurrences · Code 58

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BH18 8

: The average EPC rating in BH18 8 is band D. This is based on 1,526 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
: 59% of properties in BH18 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 41% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the BH18 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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