Postcode district · Exeter
EPC C by 2030 in EX3
262 privately rented homes in EX3, the Exeter district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How EX3 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of EX3's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
68% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks EX3 454 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in EX3
Of 385 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 2,289 properties of all tenures.
244 of those 262 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 EX3
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. EX3 is split across 2 of them.
- Exeter 83% of the district
- East Devon 17% of the district
Nearby districts in EX
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX4 | Exeter | 5,363 | 2,662 | 50% |
| EX39 | Bideford | 2,649 | 1,669 | 63% |
| EX2 | Exeter | 3,244 | 1,396 | 43% |
| EX8 | Exmouth | 2,177 | 1,280 | 59% |
| EX34 | Ilfracombe | 1,902 | 1,249 | 66% |
| EX16 | Tiverton | 2,080 | 1,193 | 57% |
| EX32 | Barnstaple | 1,779 | 1,093 | 61% |
| EX1 | Exeter | 1,924 | 938 | 49% |
| EX20 | Okehampton | 1,405 | 878 | 62% |
| EX31 | Barnstaple | 1,295 | 746 | 58% |
| EX5 | Exeter | 1,028 | 670 | 65% |
| EX15 | Cullompton | 1,166 | 656 | 56% |
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.