What is the average EPC rating in SG12 8?

The average EPC rating in SG12 8 is band C. This is based on 1,844 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in East Hertfordshire.

How many properties in SG12 8 need energy improvements?

51% of properties in SG12 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 49% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SG12?

The most frequently recommended improvements in SG12 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (6,556 properties), solar water heating (6,043 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (5,139 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in SG12 8

1,844 properties in SG12 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—above the SG12 average. 51% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of SG12 in East Hertfordshire. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,844

Band A-C

49%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

51%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SG12 8.

A0%

B9%

C40%

D34%

E13%

F3%

G1%

Energy efficiency in SG12 8 is typical for the SG12 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
Wheatsheaf Road House•Today	House	E	Today	View report
Hillside House•Today	House	E	Today	View report
Fieldway House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Thele Avenue House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Walnut Tree House House•Today	House	E	Today	View report
St. Margarets Road House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Little Henleys Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	D	Today	View report
Trotters Gap House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Wheelwrights House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Thele Avenue Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	D	Today	View report

Common improvements in SG12

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
6556 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
6043 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
5139 occurrences · Code 35
4
Cavity wall insulation
2493 occurrences · Code 6
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2446 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SG12 8

: The average EPC rating in SG12 8 is band C. This is based on 1,844 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in East Hertfordshire.
: 51% of properties in SG12 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 49% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in SG12 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (6,556 properties), solar water heating (6,043 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (5,139 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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