What is the average EPC rating in DT1 3?

The average EPC rating in DT1 3 is band B. This is based on 2,266 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Dorset.

How many properties in DT1 3 need energy improvements?

5% of properties in DT1 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 95% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in DT1?

The most frequently recommended improvements in DT1 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (5,991 properties), solar water heating (5,271 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,082 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in DT1 3

2,266 properties in DT1 3 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of B—above the DT1 average. Only 5% of homes are rated D-G, reflecting above-average energy efficiency. This sector is part of DT1 in Dorset. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,266

Band A-C

95%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DT1 3.

A0%

B59%

C36%

D5%

E0%

F0%

G0%

DT1 3 has above-average energy efficiency ratings compared to the national average. Many properties here have already implemented key improvements.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Abbey Place House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Oliver House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Parker House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Oliver House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Great Cranford Street House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Peninsula Way House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Peninsula Way House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Saltash Place House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Oliver House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Abbey Place House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in DT1

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
5991 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
5271 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4082 occurrences · Code H
4
Cavity wall insulation
2098 occurrences · Code B
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
1802 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about DT1 3

: The average EPC rating in DT1 3 is band B. This is based on 2,266 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Dorset.
: 5% of properties in DT1 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 95% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in DT1 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (5,991 properties), solar water heating (5,271 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,082 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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