What is the average EPC rating in TQ3 2?

The average EPC rating in TQ3 2 is band D. This is based on 3,244 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Torbay.

How many properties in TQ3 2 need energy improvements?

65% of properties in TQ3 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 35% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in TQ3?

The most frequently recommended improvements in TQ3 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (9,126 properties), solar water heating (7,918 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,645 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in TQ3 2

3,244 properties in TQ3 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the TQ3 average. 65% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of TQ3 in Torbay. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,244

Band A-C

35%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

65%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across TQ3 2.

A0%

B8%

C28%

D44%

E16%

F4%

G1%

Most properties in TQ3 2 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in TQ3 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
Polsham Park House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Higher Polsham Road House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Manor Road Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Preston Down Road House•Today	House	E	Today	View report
Maidenway Road House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Laura Grove House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Brookfield Close Flat•Today	Flat	D	Today	View report
Wilbarn Road House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Edenvale Road Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	D	Today	View report
Singer Court Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report

Common improvements in TQ3

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
9126 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
7918 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
6645 occurrences · Code 35
4
Cavity wall insulation
4360 occurrences · Code 6
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
3729 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about TQ3 2

: The average EPC rating in TQ3 2 is band D. This is based on 3,244 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Torbay.
: 65% of properties in TQ3 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 35% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in TQ3 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (9,126 properties), solar water heating (7,918 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,645 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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