What is the average EPC rating in DT7 3?

The average EPC rating in DT7 3 is band D. This is based on 2,459 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Dorset.

How many properties in DT7 3 need energy improvements?

61% of properties in DT7 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 39% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in DT7?

The most frequently recommended improvements in DT7 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (2,057 properties), solar water heating (1,780 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (1,503 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in DT7 3

2,459 properties in DT7 3 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the DT7 average. 61% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of DT7 in Dorset. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,459

Band A-C

39%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

61%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DT7 3.

A1%

B12%

C26%

D33%

E19%

F7%

G3%

Most properties in DT7 3 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in DT7 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
Lower Coombe Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	F	Today	View report
Silver Street Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Lym Close House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Wooly House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Church Street Maisonette•Today	Maisonette	D	Today	View report
Little Cliff House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Woodville House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Lower Holcombe House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
The Annexe Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	E	Today	View report
Bay View Court Flat•Today	Flat	D	Today	View report

Common improvements in DT7

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
2057 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
1780 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
1503 occurrences · Code 35
4
Cavity wall insulation
760 occurrences · Code 6
5
Internal or external wall insulation
690 occurrences · Code 7

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about DT7 3

: The average EPC rating in DT7 3 is band D. This is based on 2,459 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Dorset.
: 61% of properties in DT7 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 39% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in DT7 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (2,057 properties), solar water heating (1,780 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (1,503 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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