What is the average EPC rating in LU3 4?

The average EPC rating in LU3 4 is band D. This is based on 1,499 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Luton.

How many properties in LU3 4 need energy improvements?

60% of properties in LU3 4 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 40% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in LU3?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the LU3 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 LU3 4

1,499 properties in LU3 4 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the LU3 average. 60% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of LU3 in Luton. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,499

Band A-C

40%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

60%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across LU3 4.

A0%

B2%

C38%

D51%

E8%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in LU3 4 is typical for the LU3 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
Launton Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Harlestone Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Whitwell Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Fernheath House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Quantock Close Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Kirby Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Catesby Green House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Edgcott Close Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	F	1 months ago	View report
Lucas Gardens House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Burford Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in LU3

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
15552 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
14454 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
12244 occurrences · Code 35
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
5745 occurrences · Code 20
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
5538 occurrences · Code 58

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about LU3 4

: The average EPC rating in LU3 4 is band D. This is based on 1,499 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Luton.
: 60% of properties in LU3 4 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 40% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the LU3 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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