51 Hertford Rental Homes 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. 66 poorly rated rental homes in Hertford are below EPC rating C, representing 20.12% of the latest EPC records. Most are flat in Hertford, East Hertfordshire, with an average poor EPC score of 58.7.

What this means for landlords in Hertford

  • 51 Hertford rental homes are rated EPC D and are just a few points from reaching EPC C.
  • 465 Hertford rental homes rely on assumed defaults, which significantly reduce the EPC ratings.
  • Manual evidence may unlock Band C faster than major retrofit work.
  • Flat stock dominates poor ratings, so loft insulation, glazing verification, and heating controls are often the biggest wins.
Total latest records: 328
Total below EPC C: 66
Share poor (D-G): 20.12%
Distinct UPRNs: 328
Distinct poor UPRNs: 66
Avg poor EPC score: 58.7

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.

Hertford EPC rating bands

Band Property Count
C 182
B 80
D 51
E 14
F 1

Low EPC rated postcodes in Hertford

Postcode Below EPC C
SG14 1EX 7
SG14 3LG 3
SG14 3AR 2
SG14 1RE 2
SG13 7HS 2
SG13 7FZ 2
SG13 7DN 2
SG13 7DW 1
SG13 7DD 1
SG13 7BN 1

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