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EPC Deadline

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

Postcode district · Dunstable

EPC C by 2030 in LU6

689 privately rented homes in LU6, the Dunstable district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How LU6 compares

Below average

LU6 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.

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48% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks LU6 1,727 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in LU6

A 0
B 28
C 710
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 516
E 164
F 9
G 0

Of 1,427 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 10,850 properties of all tenures.

638 of those 689 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 LU6

Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. LU6 is split across 2 of them.

Nearby districts in LU

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
LU1 Luton 5,957 3,103 52%
LU2 Luton 4,515 2,436 54%
LU3 Luton 3,726 2,017 54%
LU4 Luton 3,004 1,704 57%
LU7 Leighton Buzzard 2,346 1,067 45%
LU5 Dunstable 1,680 749 45%

All districts in LU

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.