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EPC Deadline

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

Postcode district · Gosport

EPC C by 2030 in PO12

1,422 privately rented homes in PO12, the Gosport district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How PO12 compares

Below average

PO12 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.

Best districts Worst districts

46% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks PO12 1,815 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in PO12

A 2
B 99
C 1,536
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 1,147
E 255
F 17
G 3

Of 3,059 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 16,038 properties of all tenures.

1,299 of those 1,422 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 PO12

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

Nearby districts in PO

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
PO4 Southsea 4,798 2,740 57%
PO5 Southsea 4,585 2,512 55%
PO2 Portsmouth 3,559 1,925 54%
PO21 Bognor Regis 3,349 1,837 55%
PO1 Portsmouth 3,093 1,191 39%
PO33 Ryde 1,878 1,134 60%
PO19 Chichester 2,746 1,126 41%
PO20 Chichester 1,556 857 55%
PO13 Gosport 1,913 806 42%
PO6 Portsmouth 1,617 805 50%
PO9 Havant 1,632 737 45%
PO22 Bognor Regis 1,262 629 50%

All districts in PO

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.