What is the average EPC rating in BN3 6?

The average EPC rating in BN3 6 is band D. This is based on 3,453 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Brighton and Hove.

How many properties in BN3 6 need energy improvements?

66% of properties in BN3 6 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 34% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in BN3?

The most frequently recommended improvements in BN3 are low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (23,153 properties), internal or external wall insulation (19,892 properties), and replace single glazed windows with low-e double glazed windows (16,086 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in BN3 6

3,453 properties in BN3 6 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the BN3 average. 66% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of BN3 in Brighton and Hove. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,453

Band A-C

34%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

66%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BN3 6.

A1%

B7%

C27%

D44%

E18%

F3%

G1%

Most properties in BN3 6 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in BN3 include low energy lighting for all fixed outlets and internal or external wall insulation.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
First Floor Flat Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Wilbury Gardens Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Wilbury Gardens Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
43 The Droveway Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
43 The Droveway Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
43 The Droveway Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Fonthill Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Sandringham Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
43 The Droveway Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
43 The Droveway Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in BN3

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
23153 occurrences · Code H
2
Internal or external wall insulation
19892 occurrences · Code C
3
Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazed windows
16086 occurrences · Code F
4
Cavity wall insulation
12296 occurrences · Code B
5
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
11999 occurrences · Code M

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BN3 6

: The average EPC rating in BN3 6 is band D. This is based on 3,453 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Brighton and Hove.
: 66% of properties in BN3 6 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 34% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in BN3 are low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (23,153 properties), internal or external wall insulation (19,892 properties), and replace single glazed windows with low-e double glazed windows (16,086 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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