What is the average EPC rating in DT5 2?

The average EPC rating in DT5 2 is band D. This is based on 2,082 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Dorset.

How many properties in DT5 2 need energy improvements?

54% of properties in DT5 2 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 DT5?

The most frequently recommended improvements in DT5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,147 properties), solar water heating (3,589 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (2,505 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in DT5 2

2,082 properties in DT5 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the DT5 average. 54% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of DT5 in Dorset. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,082

Band A-C

46%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

54%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DT5 2.

A2%

B11%

C33%

D35%

E13%

F4%

G1%

Energy efficiency in DT5 2 is typical for the DT5 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
May Bower Gardens House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
May Bower Gardens House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Everys Close House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Everys Close House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Everys Close House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Everys Close House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
St Georges Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Everys Close House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Everys Close House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Everys Close House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in DT5

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
4147 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
3589 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
2505 occurrences · Code H
4
Cavity wall insulation
1475 occurrences · Code B
5
Internal or external wall insulation
1431 occurrences · Code C

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about DT5 2

: The average EPC rating in DT5 2 is band D. This is based on 2,082 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Dorset.
: 54% of properties in DT5 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 46% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in DT5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,147 properties), solar water heating (3,589 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (2,505 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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