What is the average EPC rating in SM7 1?

The average EPC rating in SM7 1 is band D. This is based on 1,786 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Reigate and Banstead.

How many properties in SM7 1 need energy improvements?

62% of properties in SM7 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 38% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SM7?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the SM7 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 SM7 1

1,786 properties in SM7 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SM7 average. 62% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of SM7 in Reigate and Banstead. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,786

Band A-C

38%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

62%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SM7 1.

A0%

B12%

C27%

D39%

E19%

F3%

G0%

Most properties in SM7 1 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in SM7 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Gilhams Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Gilhams Avenue Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Gilhams Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Higher Drive House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Gilhams Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Gilhams Avenue Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Higher Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Higher Drive House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Banstead Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Gilhams Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SM7

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
4377 occurrences · Code 34
2
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3703 occurrences · Code 35
3
Solar water heating
3566 occurrences · Code 19
4
Cavity wall insulation
2022 occurrences · Code 6
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1712 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SM7 1

: The average EPC rating in SM7 1 is band D. This is based on 1,786 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Reigate and Banstead.
: 62% of properties in SM7 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 38% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the SM7 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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