What is the average EPC rating in AL1 5?

The average EPC rating in AL1 5 is band C. This is based on 3,436 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in St Albans.

How many properties in AL1 5 need energy improvements?

44% of properties in AL1 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 56% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in AL1?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the AL1 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 AL1 5

3,436 properties in AL1 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the AL1 average. 44% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of AL1 in St Albans. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,436

Band A-C

56%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

44%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across AL1 5.

A0%

B9%

C48%

D31%

E11%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in AL1 5 is typical for the AL1 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
Blake Close Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	E	1 months ago	View report
Ramsey Close Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Howard Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Coach Mews House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Cell Barnes Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Cell Barnes Lane House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Campfield Road House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Cell Barnes Lane House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Cell Barnes Lane House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Nelson Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in AL1

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
8918 occurrences · Code 34
2
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
8905 occurrences · Code 35
3
Solar water heating
7871 occurrences · Code 19
4
Internal or external wall insulation
5518 occurrences · Code 7
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3532 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about AL1 5

: The average EPC rating in AL1 5 is band C. This is based on 3,436 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in St Albans.
: 44% of properties in AL1 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 56% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the AL1 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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