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EPC ratings in DH7

DH7 in County Durham has 15,281 properties with EPC certificates. The average rating is D, matching the County Durham average. Browse sectors below or search for a specific address to view detailed property data. The area is predominantly house (78%). The most frequently recommended improvement is solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp.

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Average band
D
Total properties
15,281
Band A-C
50%
Higher efficiency homes
Band D-G
50%
Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DH7.

A0%
B12%
C37%
D37%
E11%
F2%
G0%

Property type mix

Distribution of property types (houses, flats, bungalows) within DH7.

House78%
Bungalow17%
Flat5.5%
Maisonette0.2%
Park home0%

In DH7, the most common EPC-rated properties are house (around 78%) and bungalow (around 17%). This mix shapes how easy it is for local homes to improve their EPC ratings.

Top recommendations

Improvements most often recommended in this district.

  1. 1

    Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp

    21352 occurrences · Code M

  2. 2

    Solar water heating

    19142 occurrences · Code L

  3. 3

    Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets

    12119 occurrences · Code H

  4. 4

    Floor insulation

    11687 occurrences · Code E

Sector breakdown

5 postcode sectors in DH7.

SectorAvg bandPropertiesBand D-G
DH7 0
1,78761%
DH7 6
3,08352%
DH7 7
2,99545%
DH7 8
3,91744%
DH7 9
3,49954%

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