919 Rental Homes in Barnsley Council May Reach EPC C Without Major Upgrades

Many landlords may be able to reach EPC compliance with minor evidence-led upgrades rather than expensive retrofit work. 980 poorly rated rental homes in Barnsley Council are below EPC rating C, representing 39.61% of the latest EPC records. Most are house in Barnsley Council, Barnsley, with an average poor EPC score of 62.7.

What this means for landlords in Barnsley Council

919 Barnsley Council rental homes are rated EPC D and are just a few points from reaching EPC C.
3,142 Barnsley Council rental homes rely on assumed defaults, which significantly reduce the EPC ratings.
Manual evidence may unlock Band C faster than major retrofit work.
House stock dominates poor ratings, so loft insulation, glazing verification, and heating controls are often the biggest wins.

Total latest records: 2,474

Total below EPC C: 980

Share poor (D-G): 39.61%

Distinct UPRNs: 2,474

Distinct poor UPRNs: 980

Avg poor EPC score: 62.7

Barnsley Council EPC rating bands

Band	Property Count
C	1,423
D	919
B	69
E	57
F	4
A	2

Low EPC rated postcodes in Barnsley Council

Postcode	Below EPC C
S74 0LF	25
S72 7HG	14
S63 0JA	11
S63 0TT	10
S72 7HD	9
S71 4JB	9
S63 0SW	8
S72 8PP	7
S72 7DP	7
S71 4HB	7

Posttowns in Barnsley Council

Landlord EPC Barnsley

2,184 properties · 40.9% below EPC C

Landlord EPC Wombwell

1 properties · 100.0% below EPC C