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EPC ratings in CO6 5
169 properties in CO6 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of E—below the CO6 average. 79% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of CO6 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 CO6 5.
Most properties in CO6 5 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in CO6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Heath Close House•4 months ago | House | D | 4 months ago | View report |
Bramble Cottage House•4 months ago | House | D | 4 months ago | View report |
Rockalls Road Bungalow•4 months ago | Bungalow | D | 4 months ago | View report |
St. Marys House House•4 months ago | House | E | 4 months ago | View report |
Rockalls Road Bungalow•4 months ago | Bungalow | D | 4 months ago | View report |
Cheriton Bungalow•4 months ago | Bungalow | B | 4 months ago | View report |
Potash Farm House•4 months ago | House | G | 4 months ago | View report |
Rockalls Cottage House•4 months ago | House | D | 4 months ago | View report |
Millfield Wood Bungalow•4 months ago | Bungalow | E | 4 months ago | View report |
Mill Lane Cottage House•4 months ago | House | F | 4 months ago | View report |
Common improvements in CO6
These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.
- 1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
8715 occurrences · Code 34
- 2
Solar water heating
8497 occurrences · Code 19
- 3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
5617 occurrences · Code 35
- 4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3621 occurrences · Code 58
- 5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3248 occurrences · Code 20
Frequently asked questions about CO6 5
The average EPC rating in CO6 5 is band E. This is based on 169 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Colchester.
79% of properties in CO6 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 21% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
The most frequently recommended improvements in CO6 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (8,715 properties), solar water heating (8,497 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (5,617 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.
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