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EPC Deadline

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

Postcode district · York

EPC C by 2030 in YO31

1,368 privately rented homes in YO31, the York district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How YO31 compares

About average

YO31 sits close to the England and Wales figure.

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50% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks YO31 1,595 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in YO31

A 1
B 145
C 1,216
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 1,127
E 234
F 2
G 5

Of 2,730 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 10,554 properties of all tenures.

1,303 of those 1,368 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 YO31

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

Nearby districts in YO

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
YO11 Scarborough 3,246 2,026 62%
YO12 Scarborough 3,044 1,996 66%
YO15 Bridlington 2,202 1,478 67%
YO10 York 3,105 1,409 45%
YO25 Driffield 1,742 1,214 70%
YO8 Selby 2,022 1,154 57%
YO17 Malton 1,325 1,014 77%
YO16 Bridlington 1,479 876 59%
YO30 York 1,552 856 55%
YO21 Whitby 1,143 827 72%
YO24 York 1,548 817 53%
YO26 York 1,414 786 56%

All districts in YO

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.