Postcode district · Lowestoft
EPC C by 2030 in NR33
1,261 privately rented homes in NR33, the Lowestoft district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How NR33 compares
About average
NR33 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
52% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks NR33 1,484 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in NR33
Of 2,427 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 13,455 properties of all tenures.
1,197 of those 1,261 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 NR33
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- East Suffolk 100% 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% |
| 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% |
| NR10 | Norwich | 792 | 598 | 76% |
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.