What is the average EPC rating in IP29 5?

The average EPC rating in IP29 5 is band D. This is based on 1,411 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in West Suffolk.

How many properties in IP29 5 need energy improvements?

72% of properties in IP29 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 28% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in IP29?

The most frequently recommended improvements in IP29 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (3,078 properties), solar water heating (3,014 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (1,685 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in IP29 5

1,411 properties in IP29 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the IP29 average. 72% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of IP29 in West Suffolk. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,411

Band A-C

28%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

72%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across IP29 5.

A1%

B15%

C12%

D35%

E27%

F8%

G1%

Most properties in IP29 5 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in IP29 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
Annexe Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Abbots Close House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Petticoat Lane Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Petticoat Lane Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
School Cottages House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Hudson Way Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
The Street Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Sharps Lane House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Lawn Cottages House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Denham Hill Farm House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in IP29

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
3078 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
3014 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
1685 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
1531 occurrences · Code E
5
Wind turbine
1304 occurrences · Code N

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about IP29 5

: The average EPC rating in IP29 5 is band D. This is based on 1,411 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in West Suffolk.
: 72% of properties in IP29 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 28% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in IP29 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (3,078 properties), solar water heating (3,014 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (1,685 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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