What is the average EPC rating in B65 8?

The average EPC rating in B65 8 is band D. This is based on 2,309 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Sandwell.

How many properties in B65 8 need energy improvements?

55% of properties in B65 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 45% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in B65?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the B65 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 B65 8

2,309 properties in B65 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the B65 average. 55% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of B65 in Sandwell. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,309

Band A-C

45%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

55%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across B65 8.

A1%

B9%

C36%

D43%

E11%

F2%

G0%

Energy efficiency in B65 8 is typical for the B65 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
Counterfield Drive Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Dudhill Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Hartfields Way Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Springfield Lane Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Dudhill Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Regis Road House•1 months ago	House	G	1 months ago	View report
Counterfield Drive Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
St. Johns Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Counterfield Drive Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
St. Giles Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in B65

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
7015 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
6612 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4971 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
2717 occurrences · Code 58
5
Cavity wall insulation
2256 occurrences · Code 6

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about B65 8

: The average EPC rating in B65 8 is band D. This is based on 2,309 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Sandwell.
: 55% of properties in B65 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 45% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the B65 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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