Postcode district · Helston
EPC C by 2030 in TR12
436 privately rented homes in TR12, the Helston district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How TR12 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of TR12's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
89% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks TR12 38 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in TR12
Of 492 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 3,731 properties of all tenures.
401 of those 436 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 TR12
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Cornwall 100% of the district
Nearby districts in TR
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR11 | Falmouth | 2,487 | 1,637 | 66% |
| TR18 | Penzance | 1,756 | 1,170 | 67% |
| TR7 | Newquay | 2,211 | 1,113 | 50% |
| TR14 | Camborne | 1,679 | 1,052 | 63% |
| TR13 | Helston | 1,201 | 784 | 65% |
| TR1 | Truro | 1,523 | 779 | 51% |
| TR15 | Redruth | 1,462 | 739 | 51% |
| TR4 | Truro | 799 | 708 | 89% |
| TR16 | Redruth | 787 | 651 | 83% |
| TR26 | St. Ives | 976 | 616 | 63% |
| TR27 | Hayle | 967 | 613 | 63% |
| TR10 | Penryn | 1,008 | 529 | 52% |
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.