What is the average EPC rating in PL15 8?

The average EPC rating in PL15 8 is band D. This is based on 2,403 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Cornwall.

How many properties in PL15 8 need energy improvements?

69% of properties in PL15 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 31% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in PL15?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the PL15 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in PL15 8

2,403 properties in PL15 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—below the PL15 average. 69% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of PL15 in Cornwall. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,403

Band A-C

31%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

69%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across PL15 8.

A1%

B4%

C27%

D33%

E21%

F10%

G5%

Most properties in PL15 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in PL15 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Riverside Mills House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Trelowen House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Duke Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Prouts Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Priory Park Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Hellescott Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Crumbletree Cottage House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Prince Philip Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
River House House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Church Lea House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in PL15

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
7484 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
7293 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3974 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
2589 occurrences · Code 58
5
Internal or external wall insulation
2483 occurrences · Code 7

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about PL15 8

: The average EPC rating in PL15 8 is band D. This is based on 2,403 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Cornwall.
: 69% of properties in PL15 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 31% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the PL15 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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