Postcode district · Melksham
EPC C by 2030 in SN12
488 privately rented homes in SN12, the Melksham district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How SN12 compares
About average
SN12 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
50% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks SN12 1,626 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in SN12
Of 983 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 9,240 properties of all tenures.
454 of those 488 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 SN12
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Wiltshire 100% of the district
Nearby districts in SN
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN1 | Swindon | 3,959 | 1,725 | 44% |
| SN15 | Chippenham | 2,224 | 1,253 | 56% |
| SN8 | Marlborough | 1,177 | 895 | 76% |
| SN2 | Swindon | 2,382 | 890 | 37% |
| SN14 | Chippenham | 1,373 | 748 | 54% |
| SN10 | Devizes | 973 | 584 | 60% |
| SN5 | Swindon | 1,460 | 561 | 38% |
| SN3 | Swindon | 1,560 | 560 | 36% |
| SN6 | Swindon | 1,102 | 536 | 49% |
| SN16 | Malmesbury | 768 | 524 | 68% |
| SN4 | Swindon | 992 | 485 | 49% |
| SN11 | Calne | 956 | 459 | 48% |
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.