Postcode district · Fakenham
EPC C by 2030 in NR21
596 privately rented homes in NR21, the Fakenham district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How NR21 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of NR21's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
81% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks NR21 125 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in NR21
Of 740 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 6,329 properties of all tenures.
565 of those 596 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 NR21
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. NR21 is split across 2 of them.
- North Norfolk 90% of the district
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk 6% of the district
Nearby districts in NR
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR2 | Norwich | 3,315 | 2,042 | 62% |
| NR30 | Great Yarmouth | 3,220 | 1,805 | 56% |
| NR3 | Norwich | 3,181 | 1,660 | 52% |
| NR32 | Lowestoft | 2,974 | 1,641 | 55% |
| NR33 | Lowestoft | 2,427 | 1,261 | 52% |
| NR1 | Norwich | 3,004 | 1,233 | 41% |
| NR31 | Great Yarmouth | 2,232 | 1,035 | 46% |
| NR12 | Norwich | 993 | 789 | 79% |
| NR34 | Beccles | 1,046 | 710 | 68% |
| NR11 | Norwich | 901 | 692 | 77% |
| NR19 | Dereham | 1,173 | 608 | 52% |
| NR20 | Dereham | 755 | 601 | 80% |
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.