Postcode district · Potters Bar
EPC C by 2030 in EN6
663 privately rented homes in EN6, the Potters Bar district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How EN6 compares
Below average
EN6 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.
49% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks EN6 1,656 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in EN6
Of 1,348 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 9,002 properties of all tenures.
584 of those 663 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 EN6
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. EN6 is split across 2 of them.
- Hertsmere 76% of the district
- Welwyn Hatfield 24% of the district
Nearby districts in EN
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN3 | Enfield | 5,625 | 3,197 | 57% |
| EN1 | Enfield | 4,069 | 2,107 | 52% |
| EN2 | Enfield | 2,581 | 1,321 | 51% |
| EN8 | Waltham Cross | 2,517 | 1,238 | 49% |
| EN5 | Barnet | 2,582 | 1,235 | 48% |
| EN4 | Barnet | 1,791 | 871 | 49% |
| EN9 | Waltham Abbey | 1,308 | 646 | 49% |
| EN11 | Hoddesdon | 1,149 | 546 | 48% |
| EN10 | Broxbourne | 891 | 338 | 38% |
| EN7 | Waltham Cross | 680 | 291 | 43% |
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.