What is the average EPC rating in PL15 8?

The average EPC rating in PL15 8 is band D. This is based on 2,445 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?

The most frequently recommended improvements in PL15 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (7,706 properties), solar water heating (7,371 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,001 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in PL15 8

2,445 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

2,445

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 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
The Annexe Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	E	1 months ago	View report
Beeches Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Downinney Mission Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	B	1 months ago	View report
Castle Street House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Forda Mill House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
Clubworthy House House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Penheale Farmhouse House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Hollies Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
ROBBINS FLAT Flat•1 months ago	Flat	E	1 months ago	View report
Dutson Road House•1 months ago	House	D	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
7706 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
7371 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4001 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
2710 occurrences · Code E
5
Internal or external wall insulation
2483 occurrences · Code C

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about PL15 8

: The average EPC rating in PL15 8 is band D. This is based on 2,445 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.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in PL15 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (7,706 properties), solar water heating (7,371 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,001 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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