Postcode district · London
EPC C by 2030 in SE26
1,112 privately rented homes in SE26, the London district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How SE26 compares
About average
SE26 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
52% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks SE26 1,514 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in SE26
Of 2,155 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 12,034 properties of all tenures.
967 of those 1,112 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 SE26
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. SE26 is split across 2 of them.
Nearby districts in SE
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE18 | London | 6,904 | 3,048 | 44% |
| SE1 | London | 10,152 | 2,592 | 26% |
| SE6 | London | 4,714 | 2,581 | 55% |
| SE25 | London | 3,963 | 2,352 | 59% |
| SE13 | London | 4,970 | 1,998 | 40% |
| SE15 | London | 4,280 | 1,937 | 45% |
| SE5 | London | 3,845 | 1,878 | 49% |
| SE3 | London | 2,831 | 1,491 | 53% |
| SE23 | London | 2,744 | 1,486 | 54% |
| SE22 | London | 2,700 | 1,426 | 53% |
| SE19 | London | 2,566 | 1,345 | 52% |
| SE16 | London | 5,391 | 1,298 | 24% |
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.