What is the average EPC rating in SS5 5?

The average EPC rating in SS5 5 is band D. This is based on 1,367 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Rochford.

How many properties in SS5 5 need energy improvements?

75% of properties in SS5 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 25% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SS5?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the SS5 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 SS5 5

1,367 properties in SS5 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SS5 average. 75% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. 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

1,367

Band A-C

25%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

75%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SS5 5.

A0%

B5%

C19%

D50%

E20%

F4%

G1%

Most properties in SS5 5 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in SS5 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Southview Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Appleyard Avenue Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Hamilton Gardens Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Chestnut Close Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Cornhill Avenue Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Plumberow Avenue House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Plumberow Avenue Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Southbourne Grove House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Harrogate Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Plumberow Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	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
5853 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
4977 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3901 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
2114 occurrences · Code 58
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2004 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SS5 5

: The average EPC rating in SS5 5 is band D. This is based on 1,367 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Rochford.
: 75% of properties in SS5 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 25% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the SS5 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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