What is the average EPC rating in SR7 8?

The average EPC rating in SR7 8 is band D. This is based on 2,636 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in County Durham.

How many properties in SR7 8 need energy improvements?

54% of properties in SR7 8 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 SR7?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the SR7 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 SR7 8

2,636 properties in SR7 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—below the SR7 average. 54% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of SR7 in County Durham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,636

Band A-C

46%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

54%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SR7 8.

A1%

B6%

C40%

D44%

E8%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in SR7 8 is typical for the SR7 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
Jubilee Avenue House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Windermere Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Colling Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Jubilee Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Hexham Avenue Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Westlea Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Wells Crescent Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
The Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Milton Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Glencot Grove House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SR7

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
14339 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
13337 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
8306 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation
5237 occurrences · Code 47
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
3976 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SR7 8

: The average EPC rating in SR7 8 is band D. This is based on 2,636 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in County Durham.
: 54% of properties in SR7 8 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 SR7 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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