Postcode district · Swanley
EPC C by 2030 in BR8
331 privately rented homes in BR8, the Swanley district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How BR8 compares
Above average
A bigger share of BR8's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
59% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks BR8 981 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in BR8
Of 563 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 6,682 properties of all tenures.
307 of those 331 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 BR8
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Sevenoaks 99% of the district
Nearby districts in BR
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.