What is the average EPC rating in PL6 8?

The average EPC rating in PL6 8 is band C. This is based on 3,591 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Plymouth.

How many properties in PL6 8 need energy improvements?

30% of properties in PL6 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 70% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in PL6?

The most frequently recommended improvements in PL6 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (14,059 properties), solar water heating (13,603 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (9,191 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in PL6 8

3,591 properties in PL6 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the PL6 average. 30% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of PL6 in Plymouth. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,591

Band A-C

70%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

30%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across PL6 8.

A1%

B28%

C41%

D26%

E3%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in PL6 8 is typical for the PL6 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
Langdale Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Poppy Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Millwood Drive House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Millwood Drive House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Hurrabrook Gardens House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Foxglove Gardens House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Poppy Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Poppy Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Foxglove Gardens House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Poppy Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in PL6

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
14059 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
13603 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
9191 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
9101 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about PL6 8

: The average EPC rating in PL6 8 is band C. This is based on 3,591 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Plymouth.
: 30% of properties in PL6 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 70% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in PL6 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (14,059 properties), solar water heating (13,603 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (9,191 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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