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EPC Deadline

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

Postcode district · Beaconsfield

EPC C by 2030 in HP9

262 privately rented homes in HP9, the Beaconsfield district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How HP9 compares

Below average

HP9 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.

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46% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks HP9 1,827 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in HP9

A 0
B 44
C 260
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 205
E 51
F 6
G 0

Of 566 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 5,718 properties of all tenures.

243 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 HP9

Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.

Nearby districts in HP

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
HP13 High Wycombe 2,259 1,071 47%
HP2 Hemel Hempstead 1,781 846 48%
HP12 High Wycombe 1,061 588 55%
HP3 Hemel Hempstead 1,317 538 41%
HP21 Aylesbury 1,229 536 44%
HP11 High Wycombe 1,083 472 44%
HP1 Hemel Hempstead 1,139 462 41%
HP22 Aylesbury 721 450 62%
HP4 Berkhamsted 874 431 49%
HP14 High Wycombe 542 413 76%
HP20 Aylesbury 923 389 42%
HP18 Aylesbury 546 386 71%

All districts in HP

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.