What is the average EPC rating in LU1 3?

The average EPC rating in LU1 3 is band C. This is based on 4,284 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Luton.

How many properties in LU1 3 need energy improvements?

50% of properties in LU1 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 50% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in LU1?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the LU1 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in LU1 3

4,284 properties in LU1 3 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the LU1 average. 50% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of LU1 in Luton. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

4,284

Band A-C

50%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

50%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across LU1 3.

A0%

B9%

C40%

D34%

E13%

F2%

G1%

Energy efficiency in LU1 3 is typical for the LU1 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
DAIRY HOUSE House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Home Farm Cottages House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Hillside House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Warren Lodge Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	G	1 months ago	View report
Warren Lodge Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	G	1 months ago	View report
THE BOTHY House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Farm Cottage House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
New Mill End Farm House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Home Farm Cottages House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
HONEYSUCKLE COTTAGE House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in LU1

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
10813 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
10051 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
9449 occurrences · Code 35
4
Internal or external wall insulation
8067 occurrences · Code 7
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
4200 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about LU1 3

: The average EPC rating in LU1 3 is band C. This is based on 4,284 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Luton.
: 50% of properties in LU1 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 50% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the LU1 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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