What is the average EPC rating in BL9 5?

The average EPC rating in BL9 5 is band D. This is based on 1,887 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bury.

How many properties in BL9 5 need energy improvements?

70% of properties in BL9 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 30% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in BL9?

The most frequently recommended improvements in BL9 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (17,430 properties), solar water heating (14,910 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (12,666 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in BL9 5

1,887 properties in BL9 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the BL9 average. 70% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of BL9 in Bury. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,887

Band A-C

30%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

70%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BL9 5.

A1%

B2%

C27%

D51%

E15%

F3%

G1%

Most properties in BL9 5 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in BL9 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
Waterside Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Parsonage Grove House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Oaklands Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Walmersley Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Oaklands Close House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Oaklands Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
East View House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Oaklands Close House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Trawden Drive House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Oaklands Close House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in BL9

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
17430 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
14910 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
12666 occurrences · Code H
4
Cavity wall insulation
6593 occurrences · Code B
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
5369 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BL9 5

: The average EPC rating in BL9 5 is band D. This is based on 1,887 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bury.
: 70% of properties in BL9 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 30% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in BL9 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (17,430 properties), solar water heating (14,910 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (12,666 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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