Postcode district · Sudbury
EPC C by 2030 in CO10
1,377 privately rented homes in CO10, the Sudbury district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How CO10 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of CO10's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
65% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks CO10 607 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in CO10
Of 2,129 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 17,529 properties of all tenures.
1,261 of those 1,377 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 CO10
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. CO10 is split across 2 of them.
- Babergh 85% of the district
- West Suffolk 10% of the district
Nearby districts in CO
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO15 | Clacton-On-Sea | 3,853 | 2,580 | 67% |
| CO1 | Colchester | 2,450 | 1,211 | 49% |
| CO4 | Colchester | 3,110 | 1,159 | 37% |
| CO2 | Colchester | 2,797 | 1,011 | 36% |
| CO7 | Colchester | 1,376 | 919 | 67% |
| CO12 | Harwich | 1,306 | 862 | 66% |
| CO3 | Colchester | 1,467 | 790 | 54% |
| CO16 | Clacton-On-Sea | 1,114 | 724 | 65% |
| CO6 | Colchester | 907 | 663 | 73% |
| CO5 | Colchester | 910 | 553 | 61% |
| CO9 | Halstead | 832 | 553 | 66% |
| CO13 | Frinton-On-Sea | 661 | 449 | 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.