What is the average EPC rating in RG42 5?

The average EPC rating in RG42 5 is band B. This is based on 954 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bracknell Forest.

How many properties in RG42 5 need energy improvements?

28% of properties in RG42 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 72% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in RG42?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the RG42 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 RG42 5

954 properties in RG42 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of B—above the RG42 average. Only 28% of homes are rated D-G, reflecting above-average energy efficiency. This sector is part of RG42 in Bracknell Forest. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

954

Band A-C

72%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

28%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across RG42 5.

A0%

B56%

C17%

D17%

E8%

F2%

G1%

RG42 5 has above-average energy efficiency ratings compared to the national average. Many properties here have already implemented key improvements.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Elm Grove Cottages House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Buck Farmhouse House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
Oak Tree Farm House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Buck Farm Barn House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
ANNE CHERRY COTTAGE House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
The Barn Bear Farm House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Mowbraydene House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Assheton Croft House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Assheton Croft House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Lollibogs Cottage House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in RG42

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
8756 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
8363 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
5256 occurrences · Code 35
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2983 occurrences · Code 20
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
2764 occurrences · Code 58

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about RG42 5

: The average EPC rating in RG42 5 is band B. This is based on 954 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bracknell Forest.
: 28% of properties in RG42 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 72% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the RG42 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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