What is the average EPC rating in BS40 5?

The average EPC rating in BS40 5 is band D. This is based on 1,567 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in North Somerset.

How many properties in BS40 5 need energy improvements?

58% of properties in BS40 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 42% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in BS40?

The most frequently recommended improvements in BS40 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,273 properties), solar water heating (3,747 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (2,250 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in BS40 5

1,567 properties in BS40 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the BS40 average. 58% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of BS40 in North Somerset. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,567

Band A-C

42%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

58%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BS40 5.

A6%

B16%

C20%

D34%

E17%

F6%

G2%

Energy efficiency in BS40 5 is typical for the BS40 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
Garstons Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	D	Today	View report
Hillside Farm House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Gatcombe Croft House•Today	House	A	Today	View report
Birch Drive Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	D	Today	View report
Broadoak Road House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Birch Drive House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Lower Rambles House•Today	House	A	Today	View report
Hillmead House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Wood View House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
The Cottages House•Today	House	D	Today	View report

Common improvements in BS40

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
4273 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
3747 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
2250 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
1715 occurrences · Code 58
5
Wind turbine
1549 occurrences · Code 44

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BS40 5

: The average EPC rating in BS40 5 is band D. This is based on 1,567 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in North Somerset.
: 58% of properties in BS40 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 42% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in BS40 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,273 properties), solar water heating (3,747 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (2,250 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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