What is the average EPC rating in LU4 8?

The average EPC rating in LU4 8 is band D. This is based on 3,355 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Luton.

How many properties in LU4 8 need energy improvements?

71% of properties in LU4 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 29% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in LU4?

The most frequently recommended improvements in LU4 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (13,885 properties), solar water heating (12,592 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (10,190 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in LU4 8

3,355 properties in LU4 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the LU4 average. 71% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of LU4 in Luton. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,355

Band A-C

29%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

71%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across LU4 8.

A0%

B11%

C18%

D46%

E22%

F3%

G1%

Most properties in LU4 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in LU4 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
-324 Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
-324 Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Connaught Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Sherwood Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Selbourne Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Dunstable Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Oak Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Dunstable Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Dunstable Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Larkspur Gardens Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in LU4

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
13885 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
12592 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
10190 occurrences · Code H
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
4865 occurrences · Code J
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
4606 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about LU4 8

: The average EPC rating in LU4 8 is band D. This is based on 3,355 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Luton.
: 71% of properties in LU4 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 29% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in LU4 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (13,885 properties), solar water heating (12,592 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (10,190 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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