Postcode district · Bury St. Edmunds
EPC C by 2030 in IP30
326 privately rented homes in IP30, the Bury St. Edmunds district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How IP30 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of IP30's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
76% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks IP30 214 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in IP30
Of 428 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 5,478 properties of all tenures.
302 of those 326 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 IP30
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. IP30 is split across 3 of them.
- Mid Suffolk 75% of the district
- West Suffolk 16% of the district
- Babergh 9% of the district
Nearby districts in IP
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP4 | Ipswich | 2,862 | 1,579 | 55% |
| IP1 | Ipswich | 2,772 | 1,540 | 56% |
| IP28 | Bury St. Edmunds | 2,690 | 1,313 | 49% |
| IP33 | Bury St. Edmunds | 2,173 | 1,157 | 53% |
| IP27 | Brandon | 1,551 | 1,017 | 66% |
| IP12 | Woodbridge | 1,369 | 974 | 71% |
| IP24 | Thetford | 2,085 | 956 | 46% |
| IP11 | Felixstowe | 1,657 | 937 | 57% |
| IP14 | Stowmarket | 1,634 | 918 | 56% |
| IP3 | Ipswich | 2,218 | 917 | 41% |
| IP31 | Bury St. Edmunds | 970 | 735 | 76% |
| IP22 | Diss | 1,166 | 724 | 62% |
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.