Postcode district · Hull
EPC C by 2030 in HU8
1,178 privately rented homes in HU8, the Hull district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How HU8 compares
Above average
A bigger share of HU8's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
60% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks HU8 926 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in HU8
Of 1,976 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 11,568 properties of all tenures.
1,146 of those 1,178 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 HU8
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Kingston upon Hull, City of 100% of the district
Nearby districts in HU
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU5 | Hull | 6,122 | 3,915 | 64% |
| HU3 | Hull | 4,406 | 2,701 | 61% |
| HU9 | Hull | 2,969 | 1,574 | 53% |
| HU17 | Beverley | 2,125 | 1,109 | 52% |
| HU6 | Hull | 1,817 | 1,072 | 59% |
| HU4 | Hull | 1,167 | 697 | 60% |
| HU12 | Hull | 988 | 598 | 61% |
| HU7 | Hull | 1,673 | 557 | 33% |
| HU1 | Hull | 1,103 | 511 | 46% |
| HU13 | Hessle | 852 | 502 | 59% |
| HU16 | Cottingham | 654 | 394 | 60% |
| HU15 | Brough | 871 | 351 | 40% |
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.