What is the average EPC rating in BB18 5?

The average EPC rating in BB18 5 is band D. This is based on 2,525 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Pendle.

How many properties in BB18 5 need energy improvements?

75% of properties in BB18 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 25% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in BB18?

The most frequently recommended improvements in BB18 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (6,777 properties), solar water heating (5,761 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,500 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in BB18 5

2,525 properties in BB18 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the BB18 average. 75% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of BB18 in Pendle. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,525

Band A-C

25%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

75%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BB18 5.

A1%

B5%

C19%

D48%

E21%

F5%

G2%

Most properties in BB18 5 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in BB18 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
Salters Mill House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Rylstone Drive Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Taylor Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Smith Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Sykes Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
The Crescent Park home•1 months ago	Park home	F	1 months ago	View report
Upper Hill Way Park home•1 months ago	Park home	F	1 months ago	View report
Upper Hill Way Park home•1 months ago	Park home	D	1 months ago	View report
Salterforth Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Ash Grove House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in BB18

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
6777 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
5761 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4500 occurrences · Code H
4
Internal or external wall insulation
3988 occurrences · Code C
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
1849 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BB18 5

: The average EPC rating in BB18 5 is band D. This is based on 2,525 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Pendle.
: 75% of properties in BB18 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 25% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in BB18 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (6,777 properties), solar water heating (5,761 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,500 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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