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

Postcode district · Thornton-Cleveleys

EPC C by 2030 in FY5

1,710 privately rented homes in FY5, the Thornton-Cleveleys district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How FY5 compares

Well above average

A bigger share of FY5's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.

Best districts Worst districts

65% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks FY5 572 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in FY5

A 1
B 19
C 885
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 1,235
E 427
F 42
G 6

Of 2,615 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 16,400 properties of all tenures.

1,545 of those 1,710 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 FY5

Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. FY5 is split across 2 of them.

Nearby districts in FY

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
FY1 Blackpool 8,426 4,801 57%
FY4 Blackpool 4,115 2,585 63%
FY8 Lytham St. Annes 3,157 2,039 65%
FY3 Blackpool 2,528 1,555 62%
FY7 Fleetwood 2,186 1,381 63%
FY2 Blackpool 1,948 1,237 64%
FY6 Poulton-Le-Fylde 1,191 771 65%

All districts in FY

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.