What is the average EPC rating in DL2 3?

The average EPC rating in DL2 3 is band D. This is based on 1,409 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Darlington.

How many properties in DL2 3 need energy improvements?

73% of properties in DL2 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 27% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in DL2?

The most frequently recommended improvements in DL2 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (7,858 properties), solar water heating (6,886 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,847 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in DL2 3

1,409 properties in DL2 3 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—below the DL2 average. 73% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of DL2 in Darlington. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,409

Band A-C

27%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

73%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DL2 3.

A1%

B4%

C21%

D36%

E23%

F10%

G4%

Most properties in DL2 3 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in DL2 include solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp and solar water heating.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
PEACE COTTAGE House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Rosewood Gardens House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Rosewood Gardens House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
South Green House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Neville Close Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Coronation Gardens House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
Woodberry Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
The Barn House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Rosewood Gardens House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Rosewood Gardens House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in DL2

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
7858 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
6886 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3847 occurrences · Code H
4
Internal or external wall insulation
2049 occurrences · Code C
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
1888 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about DL2 3

: The average EPC rating in DL2 3 is band D. This is based on 1,409 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Darlington.
: 73% of properties in DL2 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 27% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in DL2 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (7,858 properties), solar water heating (6,886 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,847 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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