What is the average EPC rating in BH4 8?

The average EPC rating in BH4 8 is band C. This is based on 2,850 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

How many properties in BH4 8 need energy improvements?

49% of properties in BH4 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 BH4?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the BH4 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 BH4 8

2,850 properties in BH4 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the BH4 average. 49% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of BH4 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,850

Band A-C

51%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

49%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BH4 8.

A0%

B8%

C43%

D34%

E12%

F3%

G1%

Energy efficiency in BH4 8 is typical for the BH4 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
Earlswood Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Westbourne Park Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Alum Chine Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Alum Chine Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Alum Chine Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Alumdale Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Alsafa Heights Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Rydal House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Grosvenor Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Mildenhall Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in BH4

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3840 occurrences · Code 35
2
Cavity wall insulation
2990 occurrences · Code 6
3
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1435 occurrences · Code 20
4
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
892 occurrences · Code 34
5
Internal or external wall insulation
774 occurrences · Code 7

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BH4 8

: The average EPC rating in BH4 8 is band C. This is based on 2,850 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
: 49% of properties in BH4 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 BH4 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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