What is the average EPC rating in WA3 1?

The average EPC rating in WA3 1 is band D. This is based on 1,173 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wigan.

How many properties in WA3 1 need energy improvements?

48% of properties in WA3 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 52% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in WA3?

The most frequently recommended improvements in WA3 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (16,407 properties), solar water heating (14,833 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (10,348 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in WA3 1

1,173 properties in WA3 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the WA3 average. 48% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of WA3 in Wigan. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,173

Band A-C

52%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

48%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across WA3 1.

A0%

B31%

C21%

D33%

E11%

F3%

G1%

Energy efficiency in WA3 1 is typical for the WA3 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
Newton Gardens House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Lime Grove Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Bodden Street House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Newton Gardens House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Newton Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Carr Farm House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Newton Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Delamere Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Lime Grove House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Heathmoor Avenue Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in WA3

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
16407 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
14833 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
10348 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
6426 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
4406 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about WA3 1

: The average EPC rating in WA3 1 is band D. This is based on 1,173 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wigan.
: 48% of properties in WA3 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 52% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in WA3 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (16,407 properties), solar water heating (14,833 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (10,348 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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