What is the average EPC rating in OL12 8?

The average EPC rating in OL12 8 is band D. This is based on 2,561 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Rochdale.

How many properties in OL12 8 need energy improvements?

53% of properties in OL12 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 47% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in OL12?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the OL12 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 OL12 8

2,561 properties in OL12 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—below the OL12 average. 53% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of OL12 in Rochdale. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,561

Band A-C

47%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

53%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across OL12 8.

A0%

B12%

C35%

D36%

E14%

F3%

G1%

Energy efficiency in OL12 8 is typical for the OL12 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
Printer Drive House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Printer Drive House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Printer Drive House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Finisher Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Finisher Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Finisher Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Finisher Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Finisher Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Finisher Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Finisher Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in OL12

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
15917 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
14165 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
11246 occurrences · Code 35
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
4634 occurrences · Code 20
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
4361 occurrences · Code 58

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about OL12 8

: The average EPC rating in OL12 8 is band D. This is based on 2,561 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Rochdale.
: 53% of properties in OL12 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 47% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the OL12 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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