Postcode district · Borehamwood
EPC C by 2030 in WD6
810 privately rented homes in WD6, the Borehamwood district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How WD6 compares
Well below average
WD6 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.
42% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks WD6 1,988 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in WD6
Of 1,939 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 12,497 properties of all tenures.
726 of those 810 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 WD6
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Hertsmere 100% of the district
Nearby districts in WD
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WD18 | Watford | 2,659 | 1,219 | 46% |
| WD24 | Watford | 2,176 | 1,017 | 47% |
| WD17 | Watford | 1,879 | 819 | 44% |
| WD3 | Rickmansworth | 1,452 | 726 | 50% |
| WD23 | Bushey | 1,426 | 662 | 46% |
| WD19 | Watford | 950 | 545 | 57% |
| WD25 | Watford | 1,194 | 485 | 41% |
| WD7 | Radlett | 517 | 255 | 49% |
| WD4 | Kings Langley | 524 | 209 | 40% |
| WD5 | Abbots Langley | 369 | 149 | 40% |
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.