What is the average EPC rating in PR9 8?

The average EPC rating in PR9 8 is band D. This is based on 3,397 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Sefton.

How many properties in PR9 8 need energy improvements?

56% of properties in PR9 8 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 PR9?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the PR9 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 PR9 8

3,397 properties in PR9 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the PR9 average. 56% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of PR9 in Sefton. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,397

Band A-C

44%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

56%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across PR9 8.

A0%

B20%

C25%

D39%

E13%

F3%

G1%

Energy efficiency in PR9 8 is typical for the PR9 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
Balmoral Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Preston New Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Ribble Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Mallee Avenue Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Preston New Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Larkfield Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Land Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Balmoral Drive Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	E	1 months ago	View report
North Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Lexton Drive House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in PR9

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
13286 occurrences · Code 34
2
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
12500 occurrences · Code 35
3
Solar water heating
10351 occurrences · Code 19
4
Cavity wall insulation
9405 occurrences · Code 6
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
5372 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about PR9 8

: The average EPC rating in PR9 8 is band D. This is based on 3,397 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Sefton.
: 56% of properties in PR9 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 44% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the PR9 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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