What is the average EPC rating in CM2 8?

The average EPC rating in CM2 8 is band C. This is based on 3,971 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Chelmsford.

How many properties in CM2 8 need energy improvements?

52% of properties in CM2 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 48% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in CM2?

The most frequently recommended improvements in CM2 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (15,483 properties), solar water heating (14,032 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (12,370 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in CM2 8

3,971 properties in CM2 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the CM2 average. 52% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of CM2 in Chelmsford. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,971

Band A-C

48%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

52%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across CM2 8.

A0%

B5%

C43%

D38%

E11%

F3%

G1%

Energy efficiency in CM2 8 is typical for the CM2 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
Woodstock House 18 Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Russell Gardens House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Woodstock House 11 Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Woodstock House 5 Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Woodstock House 2 Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Woodstock House 4 Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Woodstock House 16 Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Swallow Path House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Cormorant Walk House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Woodstock House 10 Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in CM2

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
15483 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
14032 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
12370 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
5934 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
5683 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about CM2 8

: The average EPC rating in CM2 8 is band C. This is based on 3,971 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Chelmsford.
: 52% of properties in CM2 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 48% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in CM2 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (15,483 properties), solar water heating (14,032 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (12,370 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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