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EPC Deadline

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

Postcode district · Mitcham

EPC C by 2030 in CR4

2,106 privately rented homes in CR4, the Mitcham district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How CR4 compares

About average

CR4 sits close to the England and Wales figure.

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50% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks CR4 1,624 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in CR4

A 2
B 121
C 2,012
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 1,803
E 285
F 12
G 6

Of 4,241 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 18,689 properties of all tenures.

1,900 of those 2,106 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 CR4

Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. CR4 is split across 2 of them.

Nearby districts in CR

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
CR0 Croydon 13,558 6,672 49%
CR7 Thornton Heath 4,080 2,550 63%
CR2 South Croydon 2,818 1,558 55%
CR3 Caterham 1,757 939 53%
CR8 Purley 1,470 681 46%
CR5 Coulsdon 734 411 56%
CR6 Warlingham 405 292 72%

All districts in CR

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.