What is the average EPC rating in SR3 1?

The average EPC rating in SR3 1 is band D. This is based on 3,751 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Sunderland.

How many properties in SR3 1 need energy improvements?

66% of properties in SR3 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 34% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SR3?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the SR3 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 SR3 1

3,751 properties in SR3 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SR3 average. 66% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of SR3 in Sunderland. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,751

Band A-C

34%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

66%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SR3 1.

A0%

B10%

C24%

D51%

E13%

F1%

G0%

Most properties in SR3 1 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in SR3 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Chelmsford Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Nursery Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Hipsburn Drive House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Britannia Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Courtney Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Crossways House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Westgate Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Somerset Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Somerset Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Mickleton Gardens Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SR3

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
15281 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
15029 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
11125 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
5839 occurrences · Code 57
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
5717 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SR3 1

: The average EPC rating in SR3 1 is band D. This is based on 3,751 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Sunderland.
: 66% of properties in SR3 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 34% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the SR3 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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