Postcode district · Eastbourne
EPC C by 2030 in BN22
1,324 privately rented homes in BN22, the Eastbourne district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How BN22 compares
About average
BN22 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
55% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks BN22 1,217 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in BN22
Of 2,392 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 11,544 properties of all tenures.
1,248 of those 1,324 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 BN22
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. BN22 is split across 2 of them.
- Eastbourne 89% of the district
- Wealden 11% of the district
Nearby districts in BN
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN3 | Hove | 10,258 | 5,796 | 56% |
| BN1 | Brighton | 9,207 | 4,969 | 54% |
| BN2 | Brighton | 8,678 | 4,473 | 52% |
| BN11 | Worthing | 3,677 | 2,204 | 60% |
| BN21 | Eastbourne | 3,841 | 2,054 | 53% |
| BN17 | Littlehampton | 1,908 | 1,161 | 61% |
| BN14 | Worthing | 1,150 | 749 | 65% |
| BN20 | Eastbourne | 1,041 | 664 | 64% |
| BN15 | Lancing | 843 | 567 | 67% |
| BN23 | Eastbourne | 1,781 | 521 | 29% |
| BN41 | Brighton | 893 | 521 | 58% |
| BN16 | Littlehampton | 878 | 495 | 56% |
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.