685 Rental Homes in Northumberland 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. 890 poorly rated rental homes in Northumberland Council are below EPC rating C, representing 33.57% of the latest EPC records. Most are house in Northumberland Council, Northumberland, with an average poor EPC score of 58.8.

What this means for landlords in Northumberland Council

  • 685 Northumberland Council rental homes are rated EPC D and are just a few points from reaching EPC C.
  • 3,394 Northumberland 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: 2,651
Total below EPC C: 890
Share poor (D-G): 33.57%
Distinct UPRNs: 2,651
Distinct poor UPRNs: 890
Avg poor EPC score: 58.8

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.

Northumberland Council EPC rating bands

Band Property Count
C 1,548
D 685
B 206
E 161
F 34
G 10
A 7

Low EPC rated postcodes in Northumberland Council

Postcode Below EPC C
NE24 1QX 13
NE24 1EH 11
NE24 1EJ 8
NE61 5UE 6
NE22 7JJ 6
NE65 8UR 5
NE61 6TT 5
NE45 5PG 5
NE19 1AD 4
NE13 6DB 4

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