What is the average EPC rating in DH1 3?

The average EPC rating in DH1 3 is band D. This is based on 1,727 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in County Durham.

How many properties in DH1 3 need energy improvements?

44% of properties in DH1 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 56% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in DH1?

The most frequently recommended improvements in DH1 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (15,468 properties), solar water heating (13,684 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (9,923 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in DH1 3

1,727 properties in DH1 3 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the DH1 average. 44% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of DH1 in County Durham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,727

Band A-C

56%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

44%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DH1 3.

A0%

B27%

C29%

D31%

E11%

F2%

G1%

Energy efficiency in DH1 3 is typical for the DH1 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
Three Tuns Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
A Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Symeon Court House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Symeon Court House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Symeon Court House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Penthouse 3 Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Silver Street Maisonette•Today	Maisonette	C	Today	View report
Three Tuns Flat•Today	Flat	D	Today	View report
B Flat•Today	Flat	D	Today	View report
Quarryheads Lane House•Today	House	C	Today	View report

Common improvements in DH1

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
15468 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
13684 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
9923 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
4990 occurrences · Code 57
5
Cavity wall insulation
4286 occurrences · Code 6

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about DH1 3

: The average EPC rating in DH1 3 is band D. This is based on 1,727 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in County Durham.
: 44% of properties in DH1 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 56% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in DH1 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (15,468 properties), solar water heating (13,684 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (9,923 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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