Postcode district · Lincoln
EPC C by 2030 in LN4
1,116 privately rented homes in LN4, the Lincoln district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How LN4 compares
Above average
A bigger share of LN4's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
62% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks LN4 744 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in LN4
Of 1,794 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 13,726 properties of all tenures.
1,050 of those 1,116 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 LN4
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. LN4 is split across 2 of them.
- North Kesteven 80% of the district
- East Lindsey 19% of the district
Nearby districts in LN
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 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.