Postcode district · Barnstaple
EPC C by 2030 in EX32
1,093 privately rented homes in EX32, the Barnstaple district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How EX32 compares
Above average
A bigger share of EX32's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
61% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks EX32 788 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in EX32
Of 1,779 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 8,361 properties of all tenures.
1,023 of those 1,093 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 EX32
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- North Devon 100% 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% |
| 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% |
| EX17 | Crediton | 995 | 635 | 64% |
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.