What is the average EPC rating in BL8 2?

The average EPC rating in BL8 2 is band D. This is based on 2,942 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bury.

How many properties in BL8 2 need energy improvements?

69% of properties in BL8 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 31% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in BL8?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the BL8 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 BL8 2

2,942 properties in BL8 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the BL8 average. 69% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of BL8 in Bury. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,942

Band A-C

31%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

69%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BL8 2.

A0%

B2%

C29%

D51%

E15%

F2%

G1%

Most properties in BL8 2 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in BL8 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Wood Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Horbury Drive House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Peers Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Belbeck Street House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Bolton Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Adlington Close Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Daisyfield Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Knight Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Daisyfield Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Beckenham Close Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in BL8

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
11278 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
9731 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
8126 occurrences · Code 35
4
Cavity wall insulation
3873 occurrences · Code 6
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3729 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BL8 2

: The average EPC rating in BL8 2 is band D. This is based on 2,942 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bury.
: 69% of properties in BL8 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 31% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the BL8 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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