Postcode district · Oswestry
EPC C by 2030 in SY10
377 privately rented homes in SY10, the Oswestry district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How SY10 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of SY10's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
84% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks SY10 86 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in SY10
Of 450 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 4,872 properties of all tenures.
356 of those 377 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 SY10
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. SY10 is split across 2 of them.
- Shropshire 78% of the district
- Powys 22% of the district
Nearby districts in SY
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY23 | Aberystwyth | 2,862 | 1,837 | 64% |
| SY3 | Shrewsbury | 1,763 | 942 | 53% |
| SY1 | Shrewsbury | 1,765 | 878 | 50% |
| SY4 | Shrewsbury | 1,093 | 817 | 75% |
| SY11 | Oswestry | 1,339 | 810 | 60% |
| SY8 | Ludlow | 945 | 734 | 78% |
| SY13 | Whitchurch | 1,096 | 730 | 67% |
| SY5 | Shrewsbury | 812 | 625 | 77% |
| SY21 | Welshpool | 734 | 549 | 75% |
| SY7 | Craven Arms | 547 | 474 | 87% |
| SY16 | Newtown | 771 | 452 | 59% |
| SY2 | Shrewsbury | 737 | 369 | 50% |
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.