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EPC ratings in Brighton and Hove
Explore EPC ratings for properties in Brighton and Hove. 102,926 properties have been assessed, with an average rating of D. Browse districts below to see local energy efficiency trends, or search for a specific address to view detailed EPC data. The most common improvement recommended across Brighton and Hove is low energy lighting for all fixed outlets, followed by solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp.
On average, 45% of EPC-rated homes in Brighton and Hove are band A-C and 55% are band D-G, broadly in line with the England & Wales average.
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Percentage of properties in each EPC band across Brighton and Hove.
District breakdown
4 districts in this authority.
Common improvements in Brighton and Hove
Top recommended actions across districts in this authority.
- 1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
68998 occurrences
- 2
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
54151 occurrences
- 3
Internal or external wall insulation
53503 occurrences
- 4
Solar water heating
34760 occurrences
- 5
Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazed windows
29735 occurrences
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Free to reuse with a link to this page. Figures cover homes with an EPC on the official register, counted by their latest certificate. Homes that have never had an EPC are not included, so the figures describe certified homes, not every home in Brighton and Hove.
Summary
In Brighton and Hove, 44.7% of homes with an EPC are rated band C or above, based on the latest certificate for 102,926 homes on the official register (statistics updated June 2026). That is 3.0 percentage points below the England and Wales figure of 47.7%.
Citation
EPC Advisor (2026). EPC ratings in Brighton and Hove. Statistics updated June 2026. Analysis of the MHCLG Get Energy Performance Data register (Open Government Licence v3.0). https://epcadvisor.co.uk/browse/brighton-and-hove
- Band C or above:
- a current rating of A, B or C.
- Homes counted:
- 102,926
- Statistics updated:
- June 2026
- Source:
- The MHCLG Get Energy Performance Data register, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we calculate these figures · All EPC data downloads