Postcode district · Ely
EPC C by 2030 in CB7
916 privately rented homes in CB7, the Ely district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How CB7 compares
About average
CB7 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
50% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks CB7 1,594 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in CB7
Of 1,828 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 11,146 properties of all tenures.
841 of those 916 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 CB7
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- East Cambridgeshire 99% of the district
Nearby districts in CB
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB1 | Cambridge | 4,899 | 2,273 | 46% |
| CB8 | Newmarket | 2,918 | 1,734 | 59% |
| CB4 | Cambridge | 3,615 | 1,477 | 41% |
| CB9 | Haverhill | 1,685 | 749 | 44% |
| CB6 | Ely | 1,430 | 691 | 48% |
| CB24 | Cambridge | 1,263 | 596 | 47% |
| CB3 | Cambridge | 1,262 | 513 | 41% |
| CB22 | Cambridge | 752 | 460 | 61% |
| CB23 | Cambridge | 1,367 | 460 | 34% |
| CB2 | Cambridge | 1,556 | 454 | 29% |
| CB25 | Cambridge | 738 | 425 | 58% |
| CB5 | Cambridge | 1,051 | 421 | 40% |
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.