Postcode district · Bristol
EPC C by 2030 in BS4
1,516 privately rented homes in BS4, the Bristol district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How BS4 compares
About average
BS4 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
51% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks BS4 1,561 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in BS4
Of 2,981 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 15,758 properties of all tenures.
1,430 of those 1,516 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 BS4
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Bristol, City of 100% of the district
Nearby districts in BS
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS6 | Bristol | 4,521 | 2,901 | 64% |
| BS8 | Bristol | 4,891 | 2,886 | 59% |
| BS5 | Bristol | 5,287 | 2,793 | 53% |
| BS23 | Weston-Super-Mare | 4,306 | 2,701 | 63% |
| BS16 | Bristol | 4,718 | 2,190 | 46% |
| BS3 | Bristol | 3,966 | 1,914 | 48% |
| BS7 | Bristol | 3,602 | 1,725 | 48% |
| BS15 | Bristol | 2,370 | 1,165 | 49% |
| BS1 | Bristol | 3,432 | 1,095 | 32% |
| BS2 | Bristol | 2,514 | 980 | 39% |
| BS37 | Bristol | 1,571 | 771 | 49% |
| BS22 | Weston-Super-Mare | 1,883 | 720 | 38% |
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.