What is the average EPC rating in PL23 1?

The average EPC rating in PL23 1 is band D. This is based on 1,814 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Cornwall.

How many properties in PL23 1 need energy improvements?

68% of properties in PL23 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 32% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in PL23?

The most frequently recommended improvements in PL23 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (1,848 properties), solar water heating (1,636 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (1,223 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in PL23 1

1,814 properties in PL23 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the PL23 average. 68% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of PL23 in Cornwall. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,814

Band A-C

32%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

68%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across PL23 1.

A0%

B12%

C20%

D28%

E22%

F13%

G5%

Most properties in PL23 1 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in PL23 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
Pella House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Fore Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Hygga Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	B	1 months ago	View report
Harbour View House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Green Lane Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	E	1 months ago	View report
Lowarth Chi House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Green Lane Flat•1 months ago	Flat	E	1 months ago	View report
Allwynds Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Esplanade House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Hanson Drive House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in PL23

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
1848 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
1636 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
1223 occurrences · Code H
4
Internal or external wall insulation
867 occurrences · Code C
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
670 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about PL23 1

: The average EPC rating in PL23 1 is band D. This is based on 1,814 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Cornwall.
: 68% of properties in PL23 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 32% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in PL23 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (1,848 properties), solar water heating (1,636 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (1,223 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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