Postcode district · London
EPC C by 2030 in WC1E
126 privately rented homes in WC1E, the London district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How WC1E compares
Well below average
WC1E is in better shape than most of England and Wales.
34% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks WC1E 2,132 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in WC1E
Of 370 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 768 properties of all tenures.
99 of those 126 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 WC1E
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Camden 100% of the district
Nearby districts in WC
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC1H | London | 1,286 | 419 | 33% |
| WC1X | London | 1,063 | 381 | 36% |
| WC1N | London | 855 | 368 | 43% |
| WC2H | London | 581 | 189 | 33% |
| 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% |
| WC1A | London | 109 | 61 | 56% |
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.