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EPC Deadline

What the 2030 EPC rules mean for your rental, area by area

EPC C by 2030 across Wales

94,829 of 155,200 privately rented homes in Wales are below EPC C, 61% of the region's rental market.

How Wales compares

Above average

A bigger share of Wales's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.

Best regions Worst regions

61% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks Wales 1 of 10 regions by the share needing work.

Every band in Wales

A 294
B 5,226
C 54,851
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 65,929
E 24,802
F 2,745
G 1,353

Of 155,200 privately rented homes with a current certificate.

Local authorities in Wales

22 authorities, ranked by rented homes below EPC C.
AuthorityRentedBelow CShare
Cardiff 29,459 14,315 49%
Swansea 15,231 8,183 54%
Rhondda Cynon Taf 11,521 7,444 65%
Carmarthenshire 8,593 5,873 68%
Conwy 7,340 4,935 67%
Powys 6,178 4,487 73%
Gwynedd 5,853 4,406 75%
Pembrokeshire 6,320 4,366 69%
Ceredigion 5,831 4,290 74%
Denbighshire 5,987 4,204 70%
Vale of Glamorgan 6,949 4,016 58%
Bridgend 6,451 3,733 58%
Caerphilly 5,715 3,460 61%
Neath Port Talbot 5,206 3,242 62%
Wrexham 5,354 3,233 60%
Flintshire 5,146 3,146 61%
Isle of Anglesey 3,706 2,972 80%
Newport 4,280 2,394 56%
Blaenau Gwent 2,731 1,740 64%
Monmouthshire 2,733 1,722 63%
Merthyr Tydfil 2,516 1,458 58%
Torfaen 2,100 1,210 58%