Postcode sector
EPC ratings in SO40 2
2,384 properties in SO40 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SO40 average. 54% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of SO40 in New Forest. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.
EPC distribution
Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SO40 2.
Energy efficiency in SO40 2 is typical for the SO40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kathryn Close House•4 months ago | House | C | 4 months ago | View report |
Friars Croft House•4 months ago | House | D | 4 months ago | View report |
Jessica Crescent House•4 months ago | House | C | 4 months ago | View report |
Kilnyard Close House•4 months ago | House | C | 4 months ago | View report |
Sunningdale House•4 months ago | House | D | 4 months ago | View report |
By The Wood House•4 months ago | House | C | 4 months ago | View report |
Allerton Close House•4 months ago | House | C | 4 months ago | View report |
Haltons Close Bungalow•4 months ago | Bungalow | C | 4 months ago | View report |
Allerton Close House•4 months ago | House | C | 4 months ago | View report |
Springfield Drive House•4 months ago | House | D | 4 months ago | View report |
Common improvements in SO40
These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.
- 1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
11869 occurrences
- 2
Solar water heating
10780 occurrences
- 3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7735 occurrences
- 4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
4402 occurrences
- 5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
4130 occurrences
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Frequently asked questions about SO40 2
The average EPC rating in SO40 2 is band D. This is based on 2,384 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in New Forest.
54% of properties in SO40 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 46% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
The most frequently recommended improvements in SO40 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (11,869 properties), solar water heating (10,780 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,735 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.
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