What is the average EPC rating in LU3 4?

The average EPC rating in LU3 4 is band D. This is based on 1,525 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?

The most frequently recommended improvements in LU3 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (16,068 properties), solar water heating (14,476 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (12,316 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in LU3 4

1,525 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

1,525

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
Spayne Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Cicero Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Sharples Green House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Balmore Wood House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Ames Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Chard Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Dexter Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Arbour Close Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Mees Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Chard Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	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
16068 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
14476 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
12316 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
5852 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
5806 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about LU3 4

: The average EPC rating in LU3 4 is band D. This is based on 1,525 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.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in LU3 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (16,068 properties), solar water heating (14,476 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (12,316 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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