What is the average EPC rating in DL8 2?

The average EPC rating in DL8 2 is band D. This is based on 1,609 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in E07000166.

How many properties in DL8 2 need energy improvements?

61% of properties in DL8 2 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 DL8?

The most frequently recommended improvements in DL8 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (8,215 properties), solar water heating (7,882 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,393 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in DL8 2

1,609 properties in DL8 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—above the DL8 average. 61% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of DL8 in E07000166. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,609

Band A-C

39%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

61%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DL8 2.

A0%

B19%

C20%

D34%

E18%

F7%

G2%

Most properties in DL8 2 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in DL8 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
Swaledale Drive House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Hartley Vale House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Calvert Way House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Hartley Vale House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Ribblesdale Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Garsdale Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Hartley Vale House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Ribblesdale Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Hartley Vale House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Swaledale Drive Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	B	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in DL8

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
8215 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
7882 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4393 occurrences · Code H
4
Internal or external wall insulation
3104 occurrences · Code C
5
Wind turbine
3044 occurrences · Code N

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about DL8 2

: The average EPC rating in DL8 2 is band D. This is based on 1,609 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in E07000166.
: 61% of properties in DL8 2 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 DL8 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (8,215 properties), solar water heating (7,882 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,393 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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