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EPC Deadline

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

Postcode district · Purley

EPC C by 2030 in CR8

681 privately rented homes in CR8, the Purley district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How CR8 compares

Below average

CR8 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.

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46% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks CR8 1,825 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in CR8

A 0
B 107
C 682
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 524
E 149
F 3
G 5

Of 1,470 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 11,344 properties of all tenures.

606 of those 681 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 CR8

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

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%
CR4 Mitcham 4,241 2,106 50%
CR2 South Croydon 2,818 1,558 55%
CR3 Caterham 1,757 939 53%
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.