Postcode district · Crewe
EPC C by 2030 in CW2
1,579 privately rented homes in CW2, the Crewe district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How CW2 compares
About average
CW2 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
56% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks CW2 1,152 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in CW2
Of 2,805 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 14,801 properties of all tenures.
1,492 of those 1,579 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 CW2
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Cheshire East 100% of the district
Nearby districts in CW
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CW1 | Crewe | 2,837 | 1,492 | 53% |
| CW8 | Northwich | 1,373 | 870 | 63% |
| CW9 | Northwich | 1,293 | 772 | 60% |
| CW12 | Congleton | 1,191 | 746 | 63% |
| CW5 | Nantwich | 1,653 | 737 | 45% |
| CW7 | Winsford | 1,135 | 614 | 54% |
| CW11 | Sandbach | 921 | 505 | 55% |
| CW6 | Tarporley | 420 | 312 | 74% |
| CW10 | Middlewich | 553 | 311 | 56% |
| CW3 | Crewe | 296 | 220 | 74% |
| CW4 | Crewe | 234 | 141 | 60% |
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.