What is the average EPC rating in IP31 2?

The average EPC rating in IP31 2 is band D. This is based on 2,311 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in West Suffolk.

How many properties in IP31 2 need energy improvements?

63% of properties in IP31 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 37% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in IP31?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the IP31 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 IP31 2

2,311 properties in IP31 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the IP31 average. 63% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of IP31 in West Suffolk. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,311

Band A-C

37%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

63%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across IP31 2.

A1%

B10%

C26%

D42%

E16%

F5%

G1%

Most properties in IP31 2 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in IP31 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Hervey Walk Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
The Owell House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Micklesmere Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Honeymeade Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Coddington Way Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Peacock Rise Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Peacock Rise Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Hi-Ways House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
New Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Laundry Cottages Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in IP31

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
7651 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
7342 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4236 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3594 occurrences · Code 58
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2603 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about IP31 2

: The average EPC rating in IP31 2 is band D. This is based on 2,311 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in West Suffolk.
: 63% of properties in IP31 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 37% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the IP31 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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