Postcode sector
EPC ratings in CO5 7
1,596 properties in CO5 7 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the CO5 average. 56% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of CO5 in Colchester. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.
EPC distribution
Percentage of properties in each EPC band across CO5 7.
Energy efficiency in CO5 7 is typical for the CO5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oak Lodge Bungalow•1 months ago | Bungalow | E | 1 months ago | View report |
The Annex Bungalow•1 months ago | Bungalow | C | 1 months ago | View report |
Estuary Meadow House•1 months ago | House | B | 1 months ago | View report |
Peldon Crescent House•1 months ago | House | F | 1 months ago | View report |
The Gate House House•1 months ago | House | D | 1 months ago | View report |
Sanderson Mews Bungalow•1 months ago | Bungalow | C | 1 months ago | View report |
Estuary Meadow House•1 months ago | House | B | 1 months ago | View report |
Pyefleet Close House•1 months ago | House | C | 1 months ago | View report |
The Old House House•1 months ago | House | E | 1 months ago | View report |
The Meadows House•1 months ago | House | E | 1 months ago | View report |
Common improvements in CO5
These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.
- 1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
9393 occurrences · Code M
- 2
Solar water heating
8796 occurrences · Code L
- 3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
6032 occurrences · Code H
- 4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3477 occurrences · Code J
- 5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3398 occurrences · Code E
Frequently asked questions about CO5 7
The average EPC rating in CO5 7 is band D. This is based on 1,596 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Colchester.
56% of properties in CO5 7 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 44% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
The most frequently recommended improvements in CO5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (9,393 properties), solar water heating (8,796 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,032 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.
Other sectors in CO5
Explore EPC data for nearby postcode sectors in the same district.
Check a specific property
Enter your postcode to view an EPC report
Pick your address to see live EPC data and improvement recommendations.