What is the average EPC rating in AL7 2?

The average EPC rating in AL7 2 is band C. This is based on 2,686 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Welwyn Hatfield.

How many properties in AL7 2 need energy improvements?

38% of properties in AL7 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 62% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in AL7?

The most frequently recommended improvements in AL7 are solar water heating (10,195 properties), solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (10,175 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,990 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in AL7 2

2,686 properties in AL7 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the AL7 average. 38% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of AL7 in Welwyn Hatfield. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,686

Band A-C

62%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

38%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across AL7 2.

A0%

B9%

C53%

D32%

E5%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in AL7 2 is typical for the AL7 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
Forresters Drive House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Stirling Way House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Long Ley House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Widford Road House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Herns Lane House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Tempsford House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Lords Wood House•Today	House	E	Today	View report
Forresters Drive Maisonette•Today	Maisonette	C	Today	View report
Aldbury Grove House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Lords Wood Maisonette•Today	Maisonette	C	Today	View report

Common improvements in AL7

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar water heating
10195 occurrences · Code 19
2
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
10175 occurrences · Code 34
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
6990 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
5804 occurrences · Code 58
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3781 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about AL7 2

: The average EPC rating in AL7 2 is band C. This is based on 2,686 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Welwyn Hatfield.
: 38% of properties in AL7 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 62% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in AL7 are solar water heating (10,195 properties), solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (10,175 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,990 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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