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Pendle

74% of homes are below EPC C

Based on analysis of 48,193 EPC certificates

18.7% worse than the national average of 55.3%
74%
Below EPC C
35,686 properties
48,193
Properties analysed
EPC certificates
£260.6M
Estimated upgrade cost
to bring all to EPC C
3 / 346
National rank
Worse half nationally

Compared to the national average

Pendle has 74% of homes below EPC C. This is 18.7 percentage points worse than the national average of 55.3% for England and Wales. It ranks 3 out of 346 local authorities, where rank 1 is the worst performing.

EPC Rating Distribution

A
0.8%400
B
4.6%2,234
C
20.5%9,873
D
43.2%20,797
E
22.9%11,044
F
5.8%2,811
G
2.1%1,034

Ratings D, E, F, and G are below the proposed 2030 minimum standard of EPC C.

Property Type Breakdown

Property TypeTotalBelow C
House39,88879.1%
Flat4,29436.1%
Bungalow3,66363.4%
Maisonette33168.6%
Park home17100.0%

Construction Age Breakdown

Age BandTotalBelow C
before 190013,72191.6%
1900-192914,61587.8%
1930-19494,37677.5%
1950-19664,36660.6%
1967-19752,15072.2%
1976-19821,44447.2%
1983-19901,23446.4%
1991-199585843.1%
1996-20021,39239.2%
2003-20069839.7%
2007-20111526.6%
2012-2021254.0%

Tenure Breakdown

TenureTotalBelow C
Owner-occupied27,23884.1%
Private rental10,23979.1%
Social rental6,74037.8%

Additional Statistics

£966/yr
Avg heating cost
90 m2
Avg floor area
4.9 t/yr
Avg CO2 emissions
0.9%
Solid wall (uninsulated)
6.0%
No mains gas

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“Pendle has 74% of its housing stock below the proposed 2030 EPC minimum standard, with an estimated upgrade cost of £260.6M. This places it 3 out of 346 local authorities in England and Wales.”

EPCGuide Research Team

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Pendle
74%below EPC C
48,193 properties analysed
£260.6M estimated upgrade cost
Rank 3 of 346 local authorities
epcguide.co.uk/research/areas/pendle

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