What is the average EPC rating in SK8 1?

The average EPC rating in SK8 1 is band D. This is based on 1,798 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Stockport.

How many properties in SK8 1 need energy improvements?

59% of properties in SK8 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 41% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SK8?

The most frequently recommended improvements in SK8 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (17,332 properties), solar water heating (13,735 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (12,222 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in SK8 1

1,798 properties in SK8 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SK8 average. 59% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of SK8 in Stockport. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,798

Band A-C

41%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

59%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SK8 1.

A0%

B6%

C35%

D39%

E16%

F3%

G1%

Energy efficiency in SK8 1 is typical for the SK8 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
Ash Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Ash Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Turnfield House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Wilmslow Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Marrick Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Oakside Close Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Broadway Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Aysgarth Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Brackenwood Drive House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Henley Grange Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SK8

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
17332 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
13735 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
12222 occurrences · Code H
4
Cavity wall insulation
7186 occurrences · Code B
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
5343 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SK8 1

: The average EPC rating in SK8 1 is band D. This is based on 1,798 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Stockport.
: 59% of properties in SK8 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 41% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in SK8 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (17,332 properties), solar water heating (13,735 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (12,222 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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