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EPC ratings in DL1

DL1 in Darlington has 17,355 properties with EPC certificates. The average rating is D, matching the Darlington average. Browse sectors below or search for a specific address to view detailed property data. The area is predominantly house (74%). The most frequently recommended improvement is solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp.

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Average band
D
Total properties
17,355
Band A-C
47%
Higher efficiency homes
Band D-G
53%
Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DL1.

A1%
B12%
C34%
D37%
E13%
F2%
G1%

Property type mix

Distribution of property types (houses, flats, bungalows) within DL1.

House74%
Flat18%
Bungalow7%
Maisonette0.5%
Park home0%

In DL1, the most common EPC-rated properties are house (around 74%) and flat (around 18%). 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

    18802 occurrences

  2. 2

    Solar water heating

    17337 occurrences

  3. 3

    Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets

    12191 occurrences

  4. 4

    Internal or external wall insulation

    6969 occurrences

  5. 5

    Floor insulation (solid floor)

    5967 occurrences

Sector breakdown

5 postcode sectors in DL1.

SectorAvg bandPropertiesBand D-G
DL1 1
2,97941%
DL1 2
4,23253%
DL1 3
2,85459%
DL1 4
4,82255%
DL1 5
2,47756%

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