What is the average EPC rating in IP28 8?

The average EPC rating in IP28 8 is band C. This is based on 5,152 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in West Suffolk.

How many properties in IP28 8 need energy improvements?

41% of properties in IP28 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 59% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in IP28?

The most frequently recommended improvements in IP28 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (12,807 properties), solar water heating (12,264 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,705 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in IP28 8

5,152 properties in IP28 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the IP28 average. 41% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of IP28 in West Suffolk. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

5,152

Band A-C

59%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

41%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across IP28 8.

A0%

B23%

C36%

D23%

E13%

F4%

G1%

Energy efficiency in IP28 8 is typical for the IP28 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
Thistle Way House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
North Street Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Aspal Close Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Doray House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Lavender Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Aspal Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Thistle Way House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Rookery Green House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Blackbird Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Annexe Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	E	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in IP28

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
12807 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
12264 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
6705 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
4768 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3586 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about IP28 8

: The average EPC rating in IP28 8 is band C. This is based on 5,152 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in West Suffolk.
: 41% of properties in IP28 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 59% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in IP28 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (12,807 properties), solar water heating (12,264 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,705 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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