What is the average EPC rating in SS5 5?

The average EPC rating in SS5 5 is band D. This is based on 1,391 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?

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 5

1,391 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

1,391

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%

C20%

D50%

E20%

F4%

G1%

Most properties in SS5 5 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in SS5 include solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp and solar water heating.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Plumberow Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Southbourne Grove House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Southbourne Grove Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	E	1 months ago	View report
Southview Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Broadlands Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Branksome Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Branksome Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Appleyard Avenue Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Hamilton Gardens House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Merryfields 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 5

: The average EPC rating in SS5 5 is band D. This is based on 1,391 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.
: 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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