Postcode district · Ilford
EPC C by 2030 in IG3
2,346 privately rented homes in IG3, the Ilford district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How IG3 compares
Above average
A bigger share of IG3's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
58% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks IG3 1,041 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in IG3
Of 4,078 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 9,669 properties of all tenures.
2,128 of those 2,346 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 IG3
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Redbridge 100% of the district
Nearby districts in IG
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IG1 | Ilford | 8,270 | 4,369 | 53% |
| IG11 | Barking | 5,047 | 2,165 | 43% |
| IG2 | Ilford | 2,812 | 1,319 | 47% |
| IG6 | Ilford | 2,346 | 1,268 | 54% |
| IG8 | Woodford Green | 2,111 | 1,164 | 55% |
| IG10 | Loughton | 1,894 | 994 | 52% |
| IG7 | Chigwell | 1,209 | 656 | 54% |
| IG5 | Ilford | 824 | 497 | 60% |
| IG9 | Buckhurst Hill | 887 | 456 | 51% |
| IG4 | Ilford | 584 | 329 | 56% |
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.