What is the average EPC rating in PL31 1?

The average EPC rating in PL31 1 is band C. This is based on 2,813 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Cornwall.

How many properties in PL31 1 need energy improvements?

50% of properties in PL31 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 50% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in PL31?

The most frequently recommended improvements in PL31 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (5,518 properties), solar water heating (5,008 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (2,903 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in PL31 1

2,813 properties in PL31 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the PL31 average. 50% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of PL31 in Cornwall. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,813

Band A-C

50%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

50%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across PL31 1.

A2%

B10%

C39%

D34%

E12%

F3%

G1%

Energy efficiency in PL31 1 is typical for the PL31 area. There are opportunities for improvement across various property types.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Margaret Crescent House•4 months ago	House	E	4 months ago	View report
St. Georges Crescent Bungalow•4 months ago	Bungalow	C	4 months ago	View report
Beech Drive House•4 months ago	House	C	4 months ago	View report
Fairpark Apartments Flat•4 months ago	Flat	C	4 months ago	View report
Town End House•4 months ago	House	D	4 months ago	View report
St. Marys Close Bungalow•4 months ago	Bungalow	D	4 months ago	View report
Green Lane House•4 months ago	House	C	4 months ago	View report
Harleigh Road House•4 months ago	House	D	4 months ago	View report
Ivydene Bungalow•4 months ago	Bungalow	F	4 months ago	View report
Beacon Road Maisonette•4 months ago	Maisonette	E	4 months ago	View report

Common improvements in PL31

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
5518 occurrences
2
Solar water heating
5008 occurrences
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
2903 occurrences
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
1556 occurrences
5
Internal or external wall insulation
1046 occurrences

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Frequently asked questions about PL31 1

: The average EPC rating in PL31 1 is band C. This is based on 2,813 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Cornwall.
: 50% of properties in PL31 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 50% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in PL31 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (5,518 properties), solar water heating (5,008 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (2,903 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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