Postcode district · Templecombe
EPC C by 2030 in BA8
132 privately rented homes in BA8, the Templecombe district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How BA8 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of BA8's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
83% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks BA8 94 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in BA8
Of 159 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 1,492 properties of all tenures.
124 of those 132 homes already have a potential rating of C or better on their existing certificate. Landlords are required to spend up to £10,000 per property. Above that, an exemption may apply.
Who regulates BA8
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Somerset 100% of the district
Nearby districts in BA
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA2 | Bath | 5,648 | 3,346 | 59% |
| BA1 | Bath | 4,540 | 2,861 | 63% |
| BA12 | Warminster | 1,957 | 1,146 | 59% |
| BA14 | Trowbridge | 2,590 | 1,096 | 42% |
| BA11 | Frome | 1,872 | 888 | 47% |
| BA3 | Radstock | 1,389 | 826 | 59% |
| BA21 | Yeovil | 1,937 | 750 | 39% |
| BA5 | Wells | 1,027 | 630 | 61% |
| BA4 | Shepton Mallet | 1,107 | 629 | 57% |
| BA6 | Glastonbury | 804 | 457 | 57% |
| BA22 | Yeovil | 797 | 444 | 56% |
| BA13 | Westbury | 885 | 440 | 50% |
What to do next
Start with the certificate. It lists the measures an assessor has already recommended for the property and the rating they would reach. If it has expired, you need a new one before you can let the property anyway.