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EPC Deadline

What the 2030 EPC rules mean for your rental, area by area

Postcode district · London

EPC C by 2030 in WC1A

61 privately rented homes in WC1A, the London district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How WC1A compares

About average

WC1A sits close to the England and Wales figure.

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56% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks WC1A 1,170 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in WC1A

A 0
B 1
C 47
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 42
E 18
F 1
G 0

Of 109 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 472 properties of all tenures.

49 of those 61 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 WC1A

Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.

Nearby districts in WC

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
WC1H London 1,286 419 33%
WC1X London 1,063 381 36%
WC1N London 855 368 43%
WC2H London 581 189 33%
WC1E London 370 126 34%
WC2E London 329 105 32%
WC1B London 233 103 44%
WC2B London 269 98 36%
WC2N London 198 84 42%
WC1R London 151 73 48%

All districts in WC

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.