What is the average EPC rating in LU2 8?

The average EPC rating in LU2 8 is band D. This is based on 3,465 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Luton.

How many properties in LU2 8 need energy improvements?

61% of properties in LU2 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 39% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in LU2?

The most frequently recommended improvements in LU2 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (16,132 properties), solar water heating (15,318 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (11,754 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in LU2 8

3,465 properties in LU2 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the LU2 average. 61% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of LU2 in Luton. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,465

Band A-C

39%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

61%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across LU2 8.

A0%

B2%

C37%

D45%

E13%

F2%

G1%

Most properties in LU2 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in LU2 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
Lancing Road House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Copthorne House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Kiln House House•Today	House	E	Today	View report
Emmer Green House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Birling Drive House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Bolney Green House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Eastfield Close House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Rochford Drive House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Cutlers Green House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Saltdean Close House•Today	House	C	Today	View report

Common improvements in LU2

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
16132 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
15318 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
11754 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
6094 occurrences · Code 58
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
5866 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about LU2 8

: The average EPC rating in LU2 8 is band D. This is based on 3,465 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Luton.
: 61% of properties in LU2 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 39% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in LU2 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (16,132 properties), solar water heating (15,318 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (11,754 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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