What is the average EPC rating in SO31 8?

The average EPC rating in SO31 8 is band C. This is based on 2,857 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Fareham.

How many properties in SO31 8 need energy improvements?

34% of properties in SO31 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 SO31?

The most frequently recommended improvements in SO31 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (14,036 properties), solar water heating (12,761 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (9,210 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in SO31 8

2,857 properties in SO31 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—above the SO31 average. 34% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of SO31 in Fareham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,857

Band A-C

66%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

34%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SO31 8.

A2%

B30%

C33%

D27%

E6%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in SO31 8 is typical for the SO31 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
Oak Lodge House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Donovan Cottages House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Windshear Crescent House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Helm Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Helm Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Windshear Crescent House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Helm Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Windshear Crescent House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Grace Dieu Gardens House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Oak Lodge House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SO31

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
14036 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
12761 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
9210 occurrences · Code H
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
4659 occurrences · Code J
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
4312 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SO31 8

: The average EPC rating in SO31 8 is band C. This is based on 2,857 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Fareham.
: 34% of properties in SO31 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 66% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in SO31 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (14,036 properties), solar water heating (12,761 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (9,210 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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