Postcode district · Malvern
EPC C by 2030 in WR13
226 privately rented homes in WR13, the Malvern district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How WR13 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of WR13's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
78% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks WR13 162 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in WR13
Of 288 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 2,857 properties of all tenures.
206 of those 226 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 WR13
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. WR13 is split across 2 of them.
- Herefordshire, County of 52% of the district
- Malvern Hills 48% of the district
Nearby districts in WR
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR11 | Evesham | 2,933 | 1,308 | 45% |
| WR1 | Worcester | 1,803 | 952 | 53% |
| WR14 | Malvern | 1,713 | 853 | 50% |
| WR5 | Worcester | 1,596 | 807 | 51% |
| WR2 | Worcester | 1,251 | 733 | 59% |
| WR9 | Droitwich | 1,099 | 564 | 51% |
| WR4 | Worcester | 1,175 | 478 | 41% |
| WR3 | Worcester | 856 | 477 | 56% |
| WR10 | Pershore | 786 | 415 | 53% |
| WR6 | Worcester | 401 | 354 | 88% |
| WR15 | Tenbury Wells | 302 | 238 | 79% |
| WR8 | Worcester | 295 | 236 | 80% |
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.