What is the average EPC rating in PL26 8?

The average EPC rating in PL26 8 is band D. This is based on 4,238 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Cornwall.

How many properties in PL26 8 need energy improvements?

69% of properties in PL26 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 PL26?

The most frequently recommended improvements in PL26 are solar water heating (11,654 properties), solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (11,259 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (5,713 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in PL26 8

4,238 properties in PL26 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the PL26 average. 69% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of PL26 in Cornwall. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

4,238

Band A-C

31%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

69%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across PL26 8.

A6%

B5%

C20%

D30%

E23%

F11%

G5%

Most properties in PL26 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in PL26 include solar water heating and solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Treffry House Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	A	1 months ago	View report
Stannary Road House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
Domellick Manor Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	E	1 months ago	View report
Campion Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Billinge Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Billinge Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
The Annex Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	E	1 months ago	View report
Billinge Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Campion Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Billinge Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in PL26

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar water heating
11654 occurrences · Code L
2
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
11259 occurrences · Code M
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
5713 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
5426 occurrences · Code E
5
Internal or external wall insulation
3645 occurrences · Code C

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about PL26 8

: The average EPC rating in PL26 8 is band D. This is based on 4,238 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Cornwall.
: 69% of properties in PL26 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 PL26 are solar water heating (11,654 properties), solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (11,259 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (5,713 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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