Postcode district · Guildford
EPC C by 2030 in GU1
1,334 privately rented homes in GU1, the Guildford district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How GU1 compares
About average
GU1 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
51% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks GU1 1,563 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in GU1
Of 2,625 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 11,921 properties of all tenures.
1,186 of those 1,334 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 GU1
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Guildford 100% of the district
Nearby districts in GU
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU21 | Woking | 3,243 | 1,215 | 37% |
| GU2 | Guildford | 2,048 | 1,074 | 52% |
| GU22 | Woking | 2,295 | 909 | 40% |
| GU14 | Farnborough | 2,129 | 851 | 40% |
| GU34 | Alton | 1,043 | 644 | 62% |
| GU11 | Aldershot | 2,238 | 617 | 28% |
| GU9 | Farnham | 1,144 | 590 | 52% |
| GU15 | Camberley | 1,618 | 562 | 35% |
| GU7 | Godalming | 1,051 | 555 | 53% |
| GU29 | Midhurst | 651 | 467 | 72% |
| GU12 | Aldershot | 932 | 428 | 46% |
| GU32 | Petersfield | 639 | 428 | 67% |
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.