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EPC Deadline

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

Postcode district · Bedford

EPC C by 2030 in MK41

937 privately rented homes in MK41, the Bedford district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How MK41 compares

About average

MK41 sits close to the England and Wales figure.

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55% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks MK41 1,262 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in MK41

A 0
B 15
C 756
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 746
E 183
F 8
G 0

Of 1,708 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 12,498 properties of all tenures.

903 of those 937 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 MK41

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

Nearby districts in MK

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
MK40 Bedford 3,933 2,289 58%
MK42 Bedford 2,964 1,453 49%
MK18 Buckingham 1,520 893 59%
MK45 Bedford 1,340 739 55%
MK43 Bedford 1,242 661 53%
MK6 Milton Keynes 1,734 565 33%
MK7 Milton Keynes 935 473 51%
MK16 Newport Pagnell 825 471 57%
MK13 Milton Keynes 928 452 49%
MK17 Milton Keynes 683 448 66%
MK44 Bedford 526 424 81%
MK12 Milton Keynes 840 386 46%

All districts in MK

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.