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

Postcode district · Wirral

EPC C by 2030 in CH46

471 privately rented homes in CH46, the Wirral district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How CH46 compares

About average

CH46 sits close to the England and Wales figure.

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54% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks CH46 1,336 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in CH46

A 1
B 21
C 382
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 369
E 89
F 10
G 3

Of 875 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 8,576 properties of all tenures.

444 of those 471 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 CH46

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

Nearby districts in CH

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
CH44 Wallasey 3,149 1,932 61%
CH42 Birkenhead 3,115 1,904 61%
CH41 Birkenhead 2,341 1,560 67%
CH45 Wallasey 2,406 1,553 65%
CH43 Prenton 2,361 1,179 50%
CH1 Chester 2,439 1,102 45%
CH3 Chester 1,597 1,091 68%
CH5 Deeside 1,568 997 64%
CH62 Wirral 1,611 986 61%
CH7 Mold 1,577 968 61%
CH2 Chester 1,877 876 47%
CH4 Chester 1,417 812 57%

All districts in CH

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.