What is the average EPC rating in CM1 2?

The average EPC rating in CM1 2 is band C. This is based on 5,283 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Chelmsford.

How many properties in CM1 2 need energy improvements?

47% of properties in CM1 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 53% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in CM1?

The most frequently recommended improvements in CM1 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (19,377 properties), solar water heating (17,750 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (13,677 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in CM1 2

5,283 properties in CM1 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the CM1 average. 47% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of CM1 in Chelmsford. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

5,283

Band A-C

53%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

47%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across CM1 2.

A0%

B9%

C44%

D35%

E10%

F2%

G0%

Energy efficiency in CM1 2 is typical for the CM1 area. There are opportunities for improvement across various property types.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Dane Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Rainsford Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Welland Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Tower Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Murchison Close Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Sutherland House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Pennine Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Ridgewell Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Forest Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Chignal Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in CM1

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
19377 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
17750 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
13677 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
8449 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
5844 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about CM1 2

: The average EPC rating in CM1 2 is band C. This is based on 5,283 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Chelmsford.
: 47% of properties in CM1 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 53% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in CM1 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (19,377 properties), solar water heating (17,750 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (13,677 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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