What is the average EPC rating in SS5 4?

The average EPC rating in SS5 4 is band D. This is based on 2,760 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Rochford.

How many properties in SS5 4 need energy improvements?

56% of properties in SS5 4 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 44% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SS5?

The most frequently recommended improvements in SS5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (6,010 properties), solar water heating (5,014 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,921 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in SS5 4

2,760 properties in SS5 4 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SS5 average. 56% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of SS5 in Rochford. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,760

Band A-C

44%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

56%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SS5 4.

A0%

B19%

C25%

D38%

E14%

F3%

G0%

Energy efficiency in SS5 4 is typical for the SS5 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
Woodlands Close Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Spencers House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Cromwell Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Briar Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Thorpe Gardens Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Uplands Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Victor Gardens House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Caernarvon Close House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Station Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Kilnwood Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SS5

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
6010 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
5014 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3921 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
2218 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2019 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SS5 4

: The average EPC rating in SS5 4 is band D. This is based on 2,760 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Rochford.
: 56% of properties in SS5 4 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 44% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in SS5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (6,010 properties), solar water heating (5,014 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,921 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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