Postcode district · King'S Lynn
EPC C by 2030 in PE31
1,065 privately rented homes in PE31, the King'S Lynn district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How PE31 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of PE31's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
83% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks PE31 92 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in PE31
Of 1,278 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 8,788 properties of all tenures.
995 of those 1,065 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 PE31
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk 99% of the district
Nearby districts in PE
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE1 | Peterborough | 5,859 | 3,514 | 60% |
| PE21 | Boston | 3,563 | 2,039 | 57% |
| PE2 | Peterborough | 4,121 | 1,664 | 40% |
| PE25 | Skegness | 2,626 | 1,506 | 57% |
| PE30 | King'S Lynn | 2,871 | 1,467 | 51% |
| PE13 | Wisbech | 2,259 | 1,264 | 56% |
| PE28 | Huntingdon | 1,944 | 1,242 | 64% |
| PE11 | Spalding | 2,266 | 1,171 | 52% |
| PE9 | Stamford | 1,740 | 1,067 | 61% |
| PE12 | Spalding | 1,553 | 1,040 | 67% |
| PE19 | St. Neots | 2,193 | 940 | 43% |
| PE3 | Peterborough | 2,347 | 887 | 38% |
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.