What is the average EPC rating in BS26 2?

The average EPC rating in BS26 2 is band D. This is based on 1,498 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in E07000188.

How many properties in BS26 2 need energy improvements?

72% of properties in BS26 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 28% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in BS26?

The most frequently recommended improvements in BS26 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (1,615 properties), solar water heating (1,527 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (1,025 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in BS26 2

1,498 properties in BS26 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the BS26 average. 72% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of BS26 in E07000188. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,498

Band A-C

28%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

72%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BS26 2.

A3%

B5%

C20%

D35%

E23%

F11%

G3%

Most properties in BS26 2 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in BS26 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
Homefield Avenue House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Wheal Music Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	G	1 months ago	View report
Homefield Avenue House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Homefield Avenue House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Plough Grove House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Plough Grove House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Plough Grove House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Plough Grove House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Cottage at Chestnut House Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Homefield Avenue House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in BS26

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
1615 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
1527 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
1025 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
709 occurrences · Code E
5
Wind turbine
632 occurrences · Code N

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BS26 2

: The average EPC rating in BS26 2 is band D. This is based on 1,498 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in E07000188.
: 72% of properties in BS26 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 28% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in BS26 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (1,615 properties), solar water heating (1,527 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (1,025 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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