What is the average EPC rating in SM1 2?

The average EPC rating in SM1 2 is band D. This is based on 4,153 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Sutton.

How many properties in SM1 2 need energy improvements?

62% of properties in SM1 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 38% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SM1?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the SM1 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 SM1 2

4,153 properties in SM1 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SM1 average. 62% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of SM1 in Sutton. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

4,153

Band A-C

38%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

62%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SM1 2.

A0%

B6%

C31%

D42%

E16%

F3%

G1%

Most properties in SM1 2 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in SM1 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Beech Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Tate Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Durston Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
St. James Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Grove Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Grove Avenue Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Marlborough Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Beulah Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
St. James Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Quarry Park Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SM1

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
8821 occurrences · Code 35
2
Internal or external wall insulation
7263 occurrences · Code 7
3
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
7225 occurrences · Code 34
4
Solar water heating
6588 occurrences · Code 19
5
Cavity wall insulation
3491 occurrences · Code 6

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SM1 2

: The average EPC rating in SM1 2 is band D. This is based on 4,153 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Sutton.
: 62% of properties in SM1 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 38% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the SM1 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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