What is the average EPC rating in M34 2?

The average EPC rating in M34 2 is band D. This is based on 2,764 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Tameside.

How many properties in M34 2 need energy improvements?

73% of properties in M34 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 27% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in M34?

The most frequently recommended improvements in M34 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (16,682 properties), solar water heating (15,014 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (11,234 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in M34 2

2,764 properties in M34 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the M34 average. 73% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of M34 in Tameside. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,764

Band A-C

27%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

73%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across M34 2.

A0%

B1%

C26%

D53%

E16%

F3%

G1%

Most properties in M34 2 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in M34 include solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp and solar water heating.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Shirley Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Wilton Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Ross Lave Lane House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Gould Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Harris Avenue Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Manchester Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Cordova Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Longmeadow Grove House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Hulme Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Gould Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in M34

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
16682 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
15014 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
11234 occurrences · Code H
4
Cavity wall insulation
6025 occurrences · Code B
5
Floor insulation
4921 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about M34 2

: The average EPC rating in M34 2 is band D. This is based on 2,764 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Tameside.
: 73% of properties in M34 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 27% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in M34 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (16,682 properties), solar water heating (15,014 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (11,234 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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