864 Rental Homes in Gateshead 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. 888 poorly rated rental homes in Gateshead Council are below EPC rating C, representing 34.26% of the latest EPC records. Most are house in Gateshead Council, Gateshead, with an average poor EPC score of 64.1.

What this means for landlords in Gateshead Council

  • 864 Gateshead Council rental homes are rated EPC D and are just a few points from reaching EPC C.
  • 3,100 Gateshead 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: 2,592
Total below EPC C: 888
Share poor (D-G): 34.26%
Distinct UPRNs: 2,592
Distinct poor UPRNs: 888
Avg poor EPC score: 64.1

At LandlordEPCs, we proactively guide you to EPC compliance, helping you avoid unnecessary work, minimise costs, and keep your rental income flowing.

Our Service

  • Pre EPC Inspection and Action plan
  • Compliance route report, giving you the cheapest option to reach EPC Rating C
  • Exemption assessment & registration where applicable
  • Retrofit verification and certification

How We Can Help

We offer a straightforward, transparent process guiding landlords to EPC C compliance or property exemptions.

Step 1
Pre-EPC Inspection

Our accredited assessor visits your rental property and performs a Pre EPC Inspection. Once complete you will receive a clear, action plan

Step 2
Compliance Options

Based on our report, you can carry out the improvements or if a C rating cannont be acheived we can register a exemption.

Step 3
Verification and Certificate

If you choose to carry out the recommended energy efficiency improvements, once complete, we revisit your property to verify that all work has been completed.

Gateshead Council EPC rating bands

Band Property Count
C 1,616
D 864
B 83
E 23
A 5
G 1

Low EPC rated postcodes in Gateshead Council

Postcode Below EPC C
NE8 2YL 10
NE10 8HX 9
NE17 7DJ 7
NE10 8SD 6
NE8 3JP 5
NE10 8HU 5
DH3 1DU 5
NE10 8JY 4
NE10 8JQ 4
DH3 1PA 4

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