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

Postcode district · Askam-In-Furness

EPC C by 2030 in LA16

61 privately rented homes in LA16, the Askam-In-Furness district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How LA16 compares

Well above average

A bigger share of LA16's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.

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80% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks LA16 130 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in LA16

A 0
B 0
C 15
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 48
E 11
F 2
G 0

Of 76 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 975 properties of all tenures.

59 of those 61 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 LA16

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

Nearby districts in LA

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
LA1 Lancaster 3,797 2,168 57%
LA14 Barrow-In-Furness 2,882 1,747 61%
LA4 Morecambe 2,316 1,481 64%
LA3 Morecambe 2,016 1,262 63%
LA9 Kendal 1,619 990 61%
LA12 Ulverston 996 712 71%
LA2 Lancaster 750 575 77%
LA23 Windermere 779 530 68%
LA6 Carnforth 628 470 75%
LA22 Ambleside 485 393 81%
LA11 Grange-Over-Sands 479 375 78%
LA5 Carnforth 453 343 76%

All districts in LA

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.