What is the average EPC rating in PR6 8?

The average EPC rating in PR6 8 is band D. This is based on 1,783 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Chorley.

How many properties in PR6 8 need energy improvements?

72% of properties in PR6 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 28% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in PR6?

The most frequently recommended improvements in PR6 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (12,412 properties), solar water heating (10,861 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,627 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in PR6 8

1,783 properties in PR6 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the PR6 average. 72% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of PR6 in Chorley. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,783

Band A-C

28%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

72%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across PR6 8.

A1%

B4%

C23%

D49%

E18%

F4%

G1%

Most properties in PR6 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in PR6 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
Ewell Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Oakmere Avenue House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Victoria Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
The Penthouse (above Nursery) Flat•1 months ago	Flat	E	1 months ago	View report
Harbour Lane Cottage House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
Blackburn Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Spring Mews House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
The Beeches House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Winter Vale House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Salisbury Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in PR6

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
12412 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
10861 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7627 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3982 occurrences · Code E
5
Cavity wall insulation
3877 occurrences · Code B

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about PR6 8

: The average EPC rating in PR6 8 is band D. This is based on 1,783 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Chorley.
: 72% of properties in PR6 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 28% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in PR6 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (12,412 properties), solar water heating (10,861 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,627 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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