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EPC Deadline

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

Postcode district · Clacton-On-Sea

EPC C by 2030 in CO15

2,580 privately rented homes in CO15, the Clacton-On-Sea district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How CO15 compares

Well above average

A bigger share of CO15's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.

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67% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks CO15 509 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in CO15

A 1
B 74
C 1,198
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 1,704
E 831
F 34
G 11

Of 3,853 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 17,518 properties of all tenures.

2,364 of those 2,580 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 CO15

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

Nearby districts in CO

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
CO10 Sudbury 2,129 1,377 65%
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%

All districts in CO

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.