England
Arun
56.2% of homes are below EPC C
Based on analysis of 84,237 EPC certificates
0.9% worse than the national average of 55.3%
56.2%
Below EPC C
47,345 properties
84,237
Properties analysed
EPC certificates
£325.3M
Estimated upgrade cost
to bring all to EPC C
178 / 346
National rank
Better half nationally
Compared to the national average
Arun has 56.2% of homes below EPC C. This is 0.9 percentage points worse than the national average of 55.3% for England and Wales. It ranks 178 out of 346 local authorities, where rank 1 is the worst performing.
EPC Rating Distribution
A0.7%619
B13.9%11,712
C29.2%24,561
D37.5%31,573
E14.3%12,048
F3.5%2,959
G0.9%765
Ratings D, E, F, and G are below the proposed 2030 minimum standard of EPC C.
Property Type Breakdown
| Property Type | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| House | 44,222 | 52.9% |
| Flat | 21,925 | 45.0% |
| Bungalow | 14,743 | 80.6% |
| Maisonette | 2,622 | 56.4% |
| Park home | 725 | 98.1% |
Construction Age Breakdown
| Age Band | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| before 1900 | 4,357 | 86.7% |
| 1900-1929 | 6,621 | 81.5% |
| 1930-1949 | 10,096 | 80.5% |
| 1950-1966 | 14,347 | 76.9% |
| 1967-1975 | 14,050 | 68.1% |
| 1976-1982 | 5,609 | 55.4% |
| 1983-1990 | 6,447 | 47.4% |
| 1991-1995 | 2,387 | 46.6% |
| 1996-2002 | 3,422 | 38.5% |
| 2003-2006 | 1,883 | 8.5% |
| 2007-2011 | 841 | 5.7% |
| 2012-2021 | 123 | 0.0% |
Tenure Breakdown
| Tenure | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 51,149 | 67.5% |
| Private rental | 14,229 | 63.4% |
| Social rental | 7,884 | 38.8% |
Additional Statistics
£664/yr
Avg heating cost
89 m2
Avg floor area
3.6 t/yr
Avg CO2 emissions
6.3%
Solid wall (uninsulated)
15.1%
No mains gas
For Editors
Pre-written quote
“Arun has 56.2% of its housing stock below the proposed 2030 EPC minimum standard, with an estimated upgrade cost of £325.3M. This places it 178 out of 346 local authorities in England and Wales.”
EPCGuide Research Team
Shareable Summary
EPCGuide Research
Arun
56.2%below EPC C
84,237 properties analysed
£325.3M estimated upgrade cost
Rank 178 of 346 local authorities
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