What is the average EPC rating in HP3 8?

The average EPC rating in HP3 8 is band D. This is based on 2,669 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Dacorum.

How many properties in HP3 8 need energy improvements?

57% of properties in HP3 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 43% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in HP3?

The most frequently recommended improvements in HP3 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (9,658 properties), solar water heating (8,416 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,045 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in HP3 8

2,669 properties in HP3 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—below the HP3 average. 57% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of HP3 in Dacorum. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,669

Band A-C

43%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

57%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across HP3 8.

A1%

B3%

C39%

D45%

E11%

F2%

G0%

Energy efficiency in HP3 8 is typical for the HP3 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
Bennetts Gate Maisonette•1 months ago	Maisonette	D	1 months ago	View report
Squirrels Chase House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Autumn Glades House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Pinecroft House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
St. Magnus Court House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Barra Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Hartcroft Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Tile Kiln Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Meadow Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Barnacres Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in HP3

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
9658 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
8416 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7045 occurrences · Code H
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3762 occurrences · Code J
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3443 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about HP3 8

: The average EPC rating in HP3 8 is band D. This is based on 2,669 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Dacorum.
: 57% of properties in HP3 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 43% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in HP3 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (9,658 properties), solar water heating (8,416 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,045 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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