Postcode district · Telford
EPC C by 2030 in TF8
136 privately rented homes in TF8, the Telford district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How TF8 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of TF8's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
74% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks TF8 280 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in TF8
Of 185 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 1,168 properties of all tenures.
126 of those 136 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 TF8
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. TF8 is split across 2 of them.
- Telford and Wrekin 85% of the district
- Shropshire 15% of the district
Nearby districts in TF
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TF1 | Telford | 2,299 | 927 | 40% |
| TF2 | Telford | 1,986 | 926 | 47% |
| TF9 | Market Drayton | 1,118 | 722 | 65% |
| TF10 | Newport | 1,126 | 623 | 55% |
| TF7 | Telford | 1,617 | 610 | 38% |
| TF3 | Telford | 1,819 | 513 | 28% |
| TF11 | Shifnal | 647 | 437 | 68% |
| TF4 | Telford | 1,235 | 355 | 29% |
| TF6 | Telford | 271 | 220 | 81% |
| TF12 | Broseley | 297 | 187 | 63% |
| TF13 | Much Wenlock | 223 | 172 | 77% |
| TF5 | Telford | 186 | 99 | 53% |
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.