What is the average EPC rating in M29 8?

The average EPC rating in M29 8 is band D. This is based on 3,452 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wigan.

How many properties in M29 8 need energy improvements?

53% of properties in M29 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 47% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in M29?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the M29 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 M29 8

3,452 properties in M29 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the M29 average. 53% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of M29 in Wigan. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,452

Band A-C

47%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

53%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across M29 8.

A0%

B16%

C31%

D40%

E11%

F2%

G0%

Energy efficiency in M29 8 is typical for the M29 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
Beckside House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Manchester Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Well Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Birch Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Johnson Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Castle House House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Manchester Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Ellesmere Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Shuttle Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Buckley Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in M29

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
7296 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
6671 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4794 occurrences · Code 35
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2212 occurrences · Code 20
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
2050 occurrences · Code 58

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about M29 8

: The average EPC rating in M29 8 is band D. This is based on 3,452 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wigan.
: 53% of properties in M29 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 47% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the M29 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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