What is the average EPC rating in SP7 8?

The average EPC rating in SP7 8 is band C. This is based on 3,517 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Dorset.

How many properties in SP7 8 need energy improvements?

34% of properties in SP7 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 66% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SP7?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the SP7 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in SP7 8

3,517 properties in SP7 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the SP7 average. 34% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of SP7 in Dorset. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,517

Band A-C

66%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

34%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SP7 8.

A0%

B29%

C36%

D24%

E8%

F2%

G1%

Energy efficiency in SP7 8 is typical for the SP7 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
Allen Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Victoria Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Brinscombe Lane Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
St. Georges Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Blackmore Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Homefarris House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
St. Lawrence Crescent House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Yeatmans Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
The Venn House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Christys Lane House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SP7

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
5342 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
4692 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
2583 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
1913 occurrences · Code 58
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1346 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SP7 8

: The average EPC rating in SP7 8 is band C. This is based on 3,517 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Dorset.
: 34% of properties in SP7 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 66% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the SP7 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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