What is the average EPC rating in CH42 1?

The average EPC rating in CH42 1 is band C. This is based on 1,545 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wirral.

How many properties in CH42 1 need energy improvements?

42% of properties in CH42 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 58% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in CH42?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the CH42 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 CH42 1

1,545 properties in CH42 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—above the CH42 average. 42% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of CH42 in Wirral. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,545

Band A-C

58%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

42%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across CH42 1.

A1%

B11%

C46%

D32%

E8%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in CH42 1 is typical for the CH42 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
Knowsley Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Knowsley Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Knowsley Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
St. Pauls Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Knowsley Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Knowsley Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Queens Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Rock Lane East House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
John Willis House 28a Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Knowsley Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in CH42

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
12338 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
10311 occurrences · Code 19
3
Internal or external wall insulation
9485 occurrences · Code 7
4
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
8142 occurrences · Code 35
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3770 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about CH42 1

: The average EPC rating in CH42 1 is band C. This is based on 1,545 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wirral.
: 42% of properties in CH42 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 58% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the CH42 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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