What is the average EPC rating in PR26 8?

The average EPC rating in PR26 8 is band D. This is based on 228 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in South Ribble.

How many properties in PR26 8 need energy improvements?

68% of properties in PR26 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 32% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in PR26?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the PR26 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 PR26 8

228 properties in PR26 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—below the PR26 average. 68% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of PR26 in South Ribble. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

228

Band A-C

32%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

68%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across PR26 8.

A0%

B7%

C25%

D38%

E20%

F8%

G2%

Most properties in PR26 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in PR26 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Leyland Lane House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Oakland Farm House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Leyland Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Leyland Lane House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Leyland Lane House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Leyland Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Leyland Lane House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
LEYLAND LANE House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
LEYLAND LANE House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
LEYLAND LANE House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in PR26

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
4461 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
4280 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
2637 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
1626 occurrences · Code 58
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1367 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about PR26 8

: The average EPC rating in PR26 8 is band D. This is based on 228 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in South Ribble.
: 68% of properties in PR26 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 32% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the PR26 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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