What is the average EPC rating in CW8 1?

The average EPC rating in CW8 1 is band D. This is based on 3,399 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Cheshire West and Chester.

How many properties in CW8 1 need energy improvements?

46% of properties in CW8 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 54% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in CW8?

The most frequently recommended improvements in CW8 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (13,663 properties), solar water heating (12,358 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (8,631 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in CW8 1

3,399 properties in CW8 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the CW8 average. 46% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of CW8 in Cheshire West and Chester. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,399

Band A-C

54%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

46%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across CW8 1.

A2%

B31%

C22%

D33%

E10%

F2%

G0%

Energy efficiency in CW8 1 is typical for the CW8 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
Hooper Street House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Hooper Street House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Woods Road House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Victoria Park Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	C	Today	View report
Woods Road House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
St. James Walk Maisonette•Today	Maisonette	B	Today	View report
Woods Road House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Alfred Street House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Hooper Street House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Riddings Lane Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	D	Today	View report

Common improvements in CW8

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
13663 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
12358 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
8631 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
4944 occurrences · Code 58
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3610 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about CW8 1

: The average EPC rating in CW8 1 is band D. This is based on 3,399 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Cheshire West and Chester.
: 46% of properties in CW8 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 54% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in CW8 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (13,663 properties), solar water heating (12,358 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (8,631 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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