Postcode district · Bridgnorth
EPC C by 2030 in WV15
339 privately rented homes in WV15, the Bridgnorth district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How WV15 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of WV15'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 WV15 172 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in WV15
Of 434 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 2,604 properties of all tenures.
319 of those 339 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 WV15
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Shropshire 99% of the district
Nearby districts in WV
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV6 | Wolverhampton | 2,256 | 1,574 | 70% |
| WV3 | Wolverhampton | 2,155 | 1,555 | 72% |
| WV10 | Wolverhampton | 2,255 | 1,399 | 62% |
| WV14 | Bilston | 1,807 | 1,007 | 56% |
| WV1 | Wolverhampton | 1,348 | 844 | 63% |
| WV4 | Wolverhampton | 1,243 | 735 | 59% |
| WV2 | Wolverhampton | 1,282 | 726 | 57% |
| WV11 | Wolverhampton | 1,168 | 717 | 61% |
| WV16 | Bridgnorth | 951 | 711 | 75% |
| WV13 | Willenhall | 1,214 | 701 | 58% |
| WV12 | Willenhall | 726 | 370 | 51% |
| WV5 | Wolverhampton | 439 | 228 | 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.