What is the average EPC rating in RM5 2?

The average EPC rating in RM5 2 is band D. This is based on 2,323 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Havering.

How many properties in RM5 2 need energy improvements?

70% of properties in RM5 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 30% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in RM5?

The most frequently recommended improvements in RM5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,778 properties), solar water heating (4,509 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,958 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in RM5 2

2,323 properties in RM5 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the RM5 average. 70% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of RM5 in Havering. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,323

Band A-C

30%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

70%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across RM5 2.

A1%

B4%

C26%

D49%

E17%

F3%

G0%

Most properties in RM5 2 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in RM5 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
Cold Blow Farm House•2 months ago	House	D	2 months ago	View report
Rose Cottage Bungalow•2 months ago	Bungalow	G	2 months ago	View report
Homestead House•2 months ago	House	D	2 months ago	View report
Turpin Avenue House•2 months ago	House	E	2 months ago	View report
Charlotte Gardens House•2 months ago	House	C	2 months ago	View report
Thistledene Avenue House•2 months ago	House	C	2 months ago	View report
Craven Gardens House•2 months ago	House	C	2 months ago	View report
Navarre Gardens House•2 months ago	House	C	2 months ago	View report
Lynwood Drive House•2 months ago	House	C	2 months ago	View report
Ramsden Drive House•2 months ago	House	D	2 months ago	View report

Common improvements in RM5

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
4778 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
4509 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3958 occurrences · Code 35
4
Internal or external wall insulation
2972 occurrences · Code 7
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1908 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about RM5 2

: The average EPC rating in RM5 2 is band D. This is based on 2,323 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Havering.
: 70% of properties in RM5 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 30% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in RM5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,778 properties), solar water heating (4,509 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,958 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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