What is the average EPC rating in OL5 9?

The average EPC rating in OL5 9 is band D. This is based on 1,958 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Tameside.

How many properties in OL5 9 need energy improvements?

49% of properties in OL5 9 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 51% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in OL5?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the OL5 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 OL5 9

1,958 properties in OL5 9 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the OL5 average. 49% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of OL5 in Tameside. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,958

Band A-C

51%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

49%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across OL5 9.

A0%

B11%

C39%

D39%

E8%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in OL5 9 is typical for the OL5 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
Staley Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Lower Hey Lane House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Manchester Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Daisy Hill Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Manchester Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Winterford Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Manchester Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Moorlands Crescent House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Egmont Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Micklehurst Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in OL5

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
3943 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
3620 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
2615 occurrences · Code 35
4
Internal or external wall insulation
1848 occurrences · Code 7
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1214 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about OL5 9

: The average EPC rating in OL5 9 is band D. This is based on 1,958 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Tameside.
: 49% of properties in OL5 9 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 51% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the OL5 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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