Postcode district · Forest Row
EPC C by 2030 in RH18
154 privately rented homes in RH18, the Forest Row district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How RH18 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of RH18's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
78% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks RH18 169 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in RH18
Of 197 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 1,326 properties of all tenures.
139 of those 154 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 RH18
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Wealden 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% |
| RH16 | Haywards Heath | 1,602 | 679 | 42% |
| RH19 | East Grinstead | 1,279 | 668 | 52% |
| RH2 | Reigate | 1,211 | 592 | 49% |
| RH17 | Haywards Heath | 661 | 558 | 84% |
| RH4 | Dorking | 870 | 519 | 60% |
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.