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EPC Deadline

What the 2030 EPC rules mean for your rental, area by area

Postcode district · Cardiff

EPC C by 2030 in CF10

730 privately rented homes in CF10, the Cardiff district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How CF10 compares

Well below average

CF10 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.

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18% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks CF10 2,202 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in CF10

A 16
B 1,196
C 2,157
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 593
E 131
F 2
G 4

Of 4,099 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 11,658 properties of all tenures.

620 of those 730 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 CF10

Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.

Nearby districts in CF

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
CF24 Cardiff 9,822 5,918 60%
CF11 Cardiff 4,940 2,537 51%
CF14 Cardiff 3,608 1,774 49%
CF5 Cardiff 2,952 1,607 54%
CF37 Pontypridd 2,333 1,554 67%
CF62 Barry 2,414 1,520 63%
CF44 Aberdare 1,891 1,283 68%
CF23 Cardiff 2,525 1,136 45%
CF83 Caerphilly 1,835 1,065 58%
CF63 Barry 1,775 1,013 57%
CF32 Bridgend 1,474 960 65%
CF64 Penarth 1,856 916 49%

All districts in CF

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.