What is the average EPC rating in BN2 8?

The average EPC rating in BN2 8 is band D. This is based on 2,934 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Brighton and Hove.

How many properties in BN2 8 need energy improvements?

67% of properties in BN2 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 33% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in BN2?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the BN2 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 BN2 8

2,934 properties in BN2 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—below the BN2 average. 67% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of BN2 in Brighton and Hove. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,934

Band A-C

33%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

67%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BN2 8.

A0%

B7%

C26%

D47%

E16%

F3%

G0%

Most properties in BN2 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in BN2 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Bannings Vale Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Findon Avenue Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Homeridge House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Rye Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Bannings Vale Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Oaklands Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Rodmell Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Brambletyne Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Bannings Vale House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Hartfield Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in BN2

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
21626 occurrences · Code 35
2
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
20159 occurrences · Code 34
3
Solar water heating
17541 occurrences · Code 19
4
Internal or external wall insulation
15621 occurrences · Code 7
5
Cavity wall insulation
10273 occurrences · Code 6

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BN2 8

: The average EPC rating in BN2 8 is band D. This is based on 2,934 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Brighton and Hove.
: 67% of properties in BN2 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 33% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the BN2 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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