What is the average EPC rating in ME18 5?

The average EPC rating in ME18 5 is band D. This is based on 1,240 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Maidstone.

How many properties in ME18 5 need energy improvements?

68% of properties in ME18 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 32% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in ME18?

The most frequently recommended improvements in ME18 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (947 properties), solar water heating (775 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (546 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in ME18 5

1,240 properties in ME18 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the ME18 average. 68% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of ME18 in Maidstone. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,240

Band A-C

32%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

68%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across ME18 5.

A0%

B6%

C26%

D40%

E19%

F6%

G3%

Most properties in ME18 5 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in ME18 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
Tonbridge Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Swallow Barn Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	A	1 months ago	View report
Pleasant Villas House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Barham Bungalow Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Seven Mile Lane House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
The Stables House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Keepers Cottage House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Becketts Croft House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
The Meadows House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Butchers Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in ME18

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
947 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
775 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
546 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
459 occurrences · Code E
5
Internal or external wall insulation
375 occurrences · Code C

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about ME18 5

: The average EPC rating in ME18 5 is band D. This is based on 1,240 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Maidstone.
: 68% of properties in ME18 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 32% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in ME18 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (947 properties), solar water heating (775 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (546 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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