What is the average EPC rating in PO3 5?

The average EPC rating in PO3 5 is band D. This is based on 2,565 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Portsmouth.

How many properties in PO3 5 need energy improvements?

59% of properties in PO3 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 41% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in PO3?

The most frequently recommended improvements in PO3 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (5,966 properties), solar water heating (5,187 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,066 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in PO3 5

2,565 properties in PO3 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the PO3 average. 59% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of PO3 in Portsmouth. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,565

Band A-C

41%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

59%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across PO3 5.

A0%

B5%

C36%

D45%

E12%

F1%

G1%

Energy efficiency in PO3 5 is typical for the PO3 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
Unit 4 Flat•4 months ago	Flat	E	4 months ago	View report
Marston Lane House•4 months ago	House	D	4 months ago	View report
Allcot Road House•4 months ago	House	D	4 months ago	View report
Ground Floor Flat Flat•4 months ago	Flat	D	4 months ago	View report
Ground Floor Flat Flat•4 months ago	Flat	C	4 months ago	View report
Gatcombe Avenue House•4 months ago	House	C	4 months ago	View report
Honeywood Close Flat•4 months ago	Flat	C	4 months ago	View report
Burrfields Road House•4 months ago	House	D	4 months ago	View report
Lovett Road House•4 months ago	House	D	4 months ago	View report
Firgrove Crescent House•4 months ago	House	C	4 months ago	View report

Common improvements in PO3

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
5966 occurrences
2
Solar water heating
5187 occurrences
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4066 occurrences
4
Cavity wall insulation
3933 occurrences
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
2041 occurrences

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Frequently asked questions about PO3 5

: The average EPC rating in PO3 5 is band D. This is based on 2,565 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Portsmouth.
: 59% of properties in PO3 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 41% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in PO3 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (5,966 properties), solar water heating (5,187 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,066 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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