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EPC Deadline

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

Postcode district · Alford

EPC C by 2030 in LN13

338 privately rented homes in LN13, the Alford district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How LN13 compares

Well above average

A bigger share of LN13's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.

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76% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks LN13 222 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in LN13

A 1
B 1
C 106
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 201
E 114
F 16
G 7

Of 446 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 3,008 properties of all tenures.

319 of those 338 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 LN13

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

Nearby districts in LN

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
LN5 Lincoln 3,478 2,060 59%
LN1 Lincoln 2,770 1,525 55%
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%
LN7 Market Rasen 342 253 74%
LN3 Lincoln 277 158 57%
LN10 Woodhall Spa 233 148 64%

All districts in LN

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.