Postcode district · Norwich
EPC C by 2030 in NR5
517 privately rented homes in NR5, the Norwich district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How NR5 compares
Well below average
NR5 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.
30% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks NR5 2,157 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in NR5
Of 1,713 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 10,467 properties of all tenures.
499 of those 517 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 NR5
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. NR5 is split across 2 of them.
- Norwich 68% of the district
- South Norfolk 32% 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.