Postcode district · Alston
EPC C by 2030 in CA9
73 privately rented homes in CA9, the Alston district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How CA9 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of CA9's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
78% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks CA9 183 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in CA9
Of 94 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 882 properties of all tenures.
72 of those 73 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 CA9
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Westmorland and Furness 98% of the district
Nearby districts in CA
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA2 | Carlisle | 1,436 | 837 | 58% |
| CA11 | Penrith | 1,080 | 776 | 72% |
| CA1 | Carlisle | 1,244 | 728 | 59% |
| CA10 | Penrith | 672 | 607 | 90% |
| CA14 | Workington | 804 | 586 | 73% |
| CA7 | Wigton | 506 | 400 | 79% |
| CA28 | Whitehaven | 587 | 399 | 68% |
| CA13 | Cockermouth | 500 | 351 | 70% |
| CA8 | Brampton | 436 | 332 | 76% |
| CA6 | Carlisle | 327 | 296 | 91% |
| CA12 | Keswick | 322 | 242 | 75% |
| CA15 | Maryport | 346 | 235 | 68% |
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.