Postcode district · London
EPC C by 2030 in SW12
1,721 privately rented homes in SW12, the London district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How SW12 compares
About average
SW12 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
51% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks SW12 1,565 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in SW12
Of 3,391 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 12,562 properties of all tenures.
1,471 of those 1,721 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 SW12
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. SW12 is split across 2 of them.
- Wandsworth 74% of the district
- Lambeth 26% of the district
Nearby districts in SW
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW16 | London | 8,892 | 4,648 | 52% |
| SW19 | London | 8,459 | 4,029 | 48% |
| SW17 | London | 7,592 | 3,816 | 50% |
| SW6 | London | 8,413 | 3,758 | 45% |
| SW11 | London | 8,809 | 3,555 | 40% |
| SW2 | London | 5,498 | 2,803 | 51% |
| SW18 | London | 7,102 | 2,719 | 38% |
| SW15 | London | 6,301 | 2,676 | 42% |
| SW4 | London | 4,688 | 2,207 | 47% |
| SW7 | London | 3,747 | 1,853 | 49% |
| SW3 | London | 4,002 | 1,831 | 46% |
| SW9 | London | 4,578 | 1,799 | 39% |
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.