What is the average EPC rating in PL3 6?

The average EPC rating in PL3 6 is band D. This is based on 4,102 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Plymouth.

How many properties in PL3 6 need energy improvements?

52% of properties in PL3 6 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 48% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in PL3?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the PL3 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 PL3 6

4,102 properties in PL3 6 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the PL3 average. 52% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of PL3 in Plymouth. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

4,102

Band A-C

48%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

52%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across PL3 6.

A0%

B8%

C40%

D40%

E9%

F2%

G1%

Energy efficiency in PL3 6 is typical for the PL3 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
Highfield Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Highfield Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Old Laira Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Stott Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Therlow Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Finch Close Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Efford Road House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
Eggbuckland Road House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
Western Drive House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Norfolk Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in PL3

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
9434 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
7468 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7167 occurrences · Code 35
4
Internal or external wall insulation
4611 occurrences · Code 7
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
3357 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about PL3 6

: The average EPC rating in PL3 6 is band D. This is based on 4,102 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Plymouth.
: 52% of properties in PL3 6 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 48% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the PL3 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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