Postcode district · Stockport
EPC C by 2030 in SK1
475 privately rented homes in SK1, the Stockport district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How SK1 compares
About average
SK1 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
54% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks SK1 1,293 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in SK1
Of 873 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 5,609 properties of all tenures.
416 of those 475 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 SK1
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Stockport 100% of the district
Nearby districts in SK
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK11 | Macclesfield | 1,801 | 1,139 | 63% |
| SK4 | Stockport | 1,619 | 1,035 | 64% |
| SK3 | Stockport | 1,531 | 976 | 64% |
| SK14 | Hyde | 1,962 | 973 | 50% |
| SK17 | Buxton | 1,470 | 960 | 65% |
| SK8 | Cheadle | 1,501 | 951 | 63% |
| SK9 | Wilmslow | 1,637 | 837 | 51% |
| SK10 | Macclesfield | 1,284 | 815 | 63% |
| SK5 | Stockport | 1,303 | 784 | 60% |
| SK2 | Stockport | 1,176 | 767 | 65% |
| SK7 | Stockport | 1,078 | 674 | 63% |
| SK6 | Stockport | 1,189 | 657 | 55% |
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.