What is the average EPC rating in DH2 3?

The average EPC rating in DH2 3 is band D. This is based on 2,821 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in County Durham.

How many properties in DH2 3 need energy improvements?

54% of properties in DH2 3 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?

The most frequently recommended improvements in DH2 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (11,136 properties), solar water heating (10,047 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,667 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in DH2 3

2,821 properties in DH2 3 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

2,821

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 3.

A0%

B5%

C41%

D45%

E7%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in DH2 3 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
Albert Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Aged Miners Homes Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
ACORN Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Woodside Cottage House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Cheviot Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Lesbury Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Elsdon Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Redesdale Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Cotswold Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
ACORN Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	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
11136 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
10047 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7667 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation
5839 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about DH2 3

: The average EPC rating in DH2 3 is band D. This is based on 2,821 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in County Durham.
: 54% of properties in DH2 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 46% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in DH2 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (11,136 properties), solar water heating (10,047 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,667 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Other sectors in DH2

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