Postcode district · Lincoln
EPC C by 2030 in LN1
1,525 privately rented homes in LN1, the Lincoln district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How LN1 compares
About average
LN1 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
55% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks LN1 1,249 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in LN1
Of 2,770 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 11,332 properties of all tenures.
1,482 of those 1,525 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 LN1
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. LN1 is split across 2 of them.
- Lincoln 62% of the district
- West Lindsey 38% of the district
Nearby districts in LN
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LN5 | Lincoln | 3,478 | 2,060 | 59% |
| LN2 | Lincoln | 2,564 | 1,364 | 53% |
| LN11 | Louth | 1,822 | 1,169 | 64% |
| LN4 | Lincoln | 1,794 | 1,116 | 62% |
| LN6 | Lincoln | 2,489 | 948 | 38% |
| LN8 | Market Rasen | 955 | 689 | 72% |
| LN12 | Mablethorpe | 807 | 547 | 68% |
| LN9 | Horncastle | 578 | 383 | 66% |
| LN13 | Alford | 446 | 338 | 76% |
| LN7 | Market Rasen | 342 | 253 | 74% |
| LN3 | Lincoln | 277 | 158 | 57% |
| LN10 | Woodhall Spa | 233 | 148 | 64% |
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.