What is the average EPC rating in CO9 4?

The average EPC rating in CO9 4 is band D. This is based on 1,234 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Braintree.

How many properties in CO9 4 need energy improvements?

79% of properties in CO9 4 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 21% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in CO9?

The most frequently recommended improvements in CO9 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (8,785 properties), solar water heating (8,237 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,917 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in CO9 4

1,234 properties in CO9 4 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the CO9 average. 79% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of CO9 in Braintree. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,234

Band A-C

21%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

79%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across CO9 4.

A0%

B7%

C14%

D35%

E29%

F12%

G2%

Most properties in CO9 4 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in CO9 include solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp and solar water heating.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Little Hyde Cottage House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Mulberry Cottage Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	E	1 months ago	View report
Whitlock Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
School Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Toppesfield Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Church Farm House House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Woodview House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
The Causeway House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
School Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Ashen Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in CO9

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
8785 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
8237 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4917 occurrences · Code H
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2846 occurrences · Code J
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
2711 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about CO9 4

: The average EPC rating in CO9 4 is band D. This is based on 1,234 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Braintree.
: 79% of properties in CO9 4 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 21% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in CO9 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (8,785 properties), solar water heating (8,237 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,917 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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