Postcode district · Crowthorne
EPC C by 2030 in RG45
182 privately rented homes in RG45, the Crowthorne district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How RG45 compares
Below average
RG45 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.
47% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks RG45 1,806 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in RG45
Of 390 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 5,063 properties of all tenures.
170 of those 182 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 RG45
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. RG45 is split across 2 of them.
- Bracknell Forest 61% of the district
- Wokingham 39% of the district
Nearby districts in RG
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG1 | Reading | 8,791 | 4,221 | 48% |
| RG30 | Reading | 3,532 | 1,906 | 54% |
| RG14 | Newbury | 2,927 | 1,256 | 43% |
| RG6 | Reading | 2,177 | 1,202 | 55% |
| RG2 | Reading | 2,439 | 1,164 | 48% |
| RG4 | Reading | 1,935 | 1,072 | 55% |
| RG12 | Bracknell | 2,547 | 887 | 35% |
| RG9 | Henley-On-Thames | 1,212 | 881 | 73% |
| RG7 | Reading | 1,251 | 861 | 69% |
| RG17 | Hungerford | 1,041 | 741 | 71% |
| RG21 | Basingstoke | 2,255 | 681 | 30% |
| RG20 | Newbury | 802 | 679 | 85% |
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.