Postcode district · Banstead
EPC C by 2030 in SM7
193 privately rented homes in SM7, the Banstead district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How SM7 compares
Below average
SM7 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.
46% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks SM7 1,838 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in SM7
Of 419 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 5,248 properties of all tenures.
166 of those 193 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 SM7
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Reigate and Banstead 97% of the district
Nearby districts in SM
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.