Postcode sector
EPC ratings in SO45 1
2,171 properties in SO45 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SO45 average. 57% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of SO45 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 SO45 1.
Energy efficiency in SO45 1 is typical for the SO45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Foresters Cottages House•4 months ago | House | D | 4 months ago | View report |
The Bungalow Bungalow•4 months ago | Bungalow | G | 4 months ago | View report |
Gatewood House House•4 months ago | House | D | 4 months ago | View report |
Wrenley Bungalow•4 months ago | Bungalow | A | 4 months ago | View report |
Hideaway Bungalow•4 months ago | Bungalow | C | 4 months ago | View report |
The Annexe Flat•4 months ago | Flat | C | 4 months ago | View report |
Norman Road Bungalow•4 months ago | Bungalow | D | 4 months ago | View report |
Thornhill Close Bungalow•4 months ago | Bungalow | C | 4 months ago | View report |
Gatewood Farm Bungalow•4 months ago | Bungalow | F | 4 months ago | View report |
Forest Gate House•4 months ago | House | D | 4 months ago | View report |
Common improvements in SO45
These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.
- 1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
9745 occurrences
- 2
Solar water heating
8946 occurrences
- 3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7364 occurrences
- 4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
4365 occurrences
- 5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3552 occurrences
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Frequently asked questions about SO45 1
The average EPC rating in SO45 1 is band D. This is based on 2,171 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in New Forest.
57% of properties in SO45 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 43% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
The most frequently recommended improvements in SO45 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (9,745 properties), solar water heating (8,946 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,364 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.
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