166 Newcastle 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. 182 poorly rated rental homes in Newcastle are below EPC rating C, representing 40.18% of the latest EPC records. Most are house in Newcastle, Newcastle-under-Lyme, with an average poor EPC score of 62.0.

What this means for landlords in Newcastle

  • 166 Newcastle rental homes are rated EPC D and are just a few points from reaching EPC C.
  • 565 Newcastle 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: 453
Total below EPC C: 182
Share poor (D-G): 40.18%
Distinct UPRNs: 453
Distinct poor UPRNs: 182
Avg poor EPC score: 62.0

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.

Newcastle EPC rating bands

Band Property Count
C 246
D 166
B 25
E 13
F 2
G 1

Low EPC rated postcodes in Newcastle

Postcode Below EPC C
ST5 6LP 4
ST5 7NH 3
ST5 2LQ 3
ST5 0LW 3
ST5 2LH 2
ST5 1ND 2
ST5 1JX 2
ST5 1JR 2
ST5 0SG 2
ST5 0EN 2

Other areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Landlord EPC Kidsgrove
10 properties · 50.0% below EPC C
Landlord EPC Newcastle Under Lyme
5 properties · 60.0% below EPC C

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