What is the average EPC rating in M1 2?

The average EPC rating in M1 2 is band B. This is based on 2,236 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Manchester.

How many properties in M1 2 need energy improvements?

22% of properties in M1 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 78% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in M1?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the M1 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 M1 2

2,236 properties in M1 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of B—above the M1 average. Only 22% of homes are rated D-G, reflecting above-average energy efficiency. This sector is part of M1 in Manchester. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,236

Band A-C

78%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

22%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across M1 2.

A0%

B44%

C33%

D15%

E6%

F1%

G0%

M1 2 has above-average energy efficiency ratings compared to the national average. Many properties here have already implemented key improvements.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Finlay Warehouse Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Brewer Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Thomas Telford Basin Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Piccadilly Lofts Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Hilton Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Finlay Warehouse Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Jacksons Warehouse Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Junction House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Finlay Warehouse Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Finlay Warehouse Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in M1

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3478 occurrences · Code 35
2
High heat retention storage heaters
1787 occurrences · Code 62
3
Heat recovery system for mixer showers
1156 occurrences · Code 49
4
Internal or external wall insulation
1103 occurrences · Code 7
5
High heat retention storage heaters
733 occurrences · Code 60

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about M1 2

: The average EPC rating in M1 2 is band B. This is based on 2,236 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Manchester.
: 22% of properties in M1 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 78% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the M1 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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