What is the average EPC rating in OL15 8?

The average EPC rating in OL15 8 is band D. This is based on 1,681 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Rochdale.

How many properties in OL15 8 need energy improvements?

57% of properties in OL15 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 43% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in OL15?

The most frequently recommended improvements in OL15 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,720 properties), solar water heating (4,151 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,001 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in OL15 8

1,681 properties in OL15 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the OL15 average. 57% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of OL15 in Rochdale. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,681

Band A-C

43%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

57%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across OL15 8.

A0%

B9%

C34%

D43%

E12%

F2%

G0%

Energy efficiency in OL15 8 is typical for the OL15 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
Ashley Dearnley Court Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Dearnley cottage Flat•Today	Flat	D	Today	View report
The Bakery Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Dearnley Close House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
St. Barnabas Drive House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Church Street Flat•Today	Flat	E	Today	View report
New Road House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Chestnut Way House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Whitelees Road House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Spenwood Road House•Today	House	C	Today	View report

Common improvements in OL15

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
4720 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
4151 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3001 occurrences · Code 35
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1425 occurrences · Code 20
5
Internal or external wall insulation
1388 occurrences · Code 7

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about OL15 8

: The average EPC rating in OL15 8 is band D. This is based on 1,681 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Rochdale.
: 57% of properties in OL15 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 43% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in OL15 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,720 properties), solar water heating (4,151 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,001 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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