Postcode district · Haywards Heath
EPC C by 2030 in RH16
679 privately rented homes in RH16, the Haywards Heath district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How RH16 compares
Well below average
RH16 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.
42% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks RH16 1,971 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in RH16
Of 1,602 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 14,036 properties of all tenures.
624 of those 679 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 RH16
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Mid Sussex 100% of the district
Nearby districts in RH
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RH1 | Redhill | 2,988 | 1,379 | 46% |
| RH10 | Crawley | 3,255 | 1,305 | 40% |
| RH11 | Crawley | 2,240 | 991 | 44% |
| RH12 | Horsham | 1,880 | 925 | 49% |
| RH13 | Horsham | 1,337 | 771 | 58% |
| RH8 | Oxted | 957 | 683 | 71% |
| RH6 | Horley | 1,472 | 680 | 46% |
| RH19 | East Grinstead | 1,279 | 668 | 52% |
| RH2 | Reigate | 1,211 | 592 | 49% |
| RH17 | Haywards Heath | 661 | 558 | 84% |
| RH4 | Dorking | 870 | 519 | 60% |
| RH15 | Burgess Hill | 831 | 409 | 49% |
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.