What is the average EPC rating in DH2 1?

The average EPC rating in DH2 1 is band D. This is based on 3,139 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in County Durham.

How many properties in DH2 1 need energy improvements?

54% of properties in DH2 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 46% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in DH2?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the DH2 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in DH2 1

3,139 properties in DH2 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the DH2 average. 54% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of DH2 in County Durham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,139

Band A-C

46%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

54%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DH2 1.

A0%

B10%

C36%

D44%

E8%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in DH2 1 is typical for the DH2 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
Bewick Main Caravan Park Park home•1 months ago	Park home	G	1 months ago	View report
Bewick Main Caravan Park Park home•1 months ago	Park home	G	1 months ago	View report
Bewick Main Caravan Park Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	E	1 months ago	View report
Bewick Main Caravan Park Park home•1 months ago	Park home	G	1 months ago	View report
Bewick Main Caravan Park Park home•1 months ago	Park home	F	1 months ago	View report
Bewick Main Caravan Park Park home•1 months ago	Park home	G	1 months ago	View report
Aspen Drive House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Sandyford House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Southfield House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Fieldside House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in DH2

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
10766 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
10030 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7597 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation
2957 occurrences · Code 47
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2725 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about DH2 1

: The average EPC rating in DH2 1 is band D. This is based on 3,139 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in County Durham.
: 54% of properties in DH2 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 46% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the DH2 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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