Postcode district · Port Talbot
EPC C by 2030 in SA13
652 privately rented homes in SA13, the Port Talbot district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How SA13 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of SA13's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
69% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks SA13 408 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in SA13
Of 939 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 6,413 properties of all tenures.
626 of those 652 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 SA13
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Neath Port Talbot 100% of the district
Nearby districts in SA
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA1 | Swansea | 6,569 | 2,962 | 45% |
| SA2 | Swansea | 2,357 | 1,563 | 66% |
| SA15 | Llanelli | 2,318 | 1,536 | 66% |
| SA11 | Neath | 1,693 | 1,069 | 63% |
| SA6 | Swansea | 1,666 | 1,009 | 61% |
| SA4 | Swansea | 1,686 | 926 | 55% |
| SA5 | Swansea | 1,451 | 873 | 60% |
| SA31 | Carmarthen | 1,298 | 799 | 62% |
| SA61 | Haverfordwest | 1,199 | 727 | 61% |
| SA3 | Swansea | 1,069 | 717 | 67% |
| SA18 | Ammanford | 1,025 | 694 | 68% |
| SA14 | Llanelli | 1,045 | 683 | 65% |
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.