955 Rental Homes in Portsmouth 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. 1,066 poorly rated rental homes in Portsmouth Council are below EPC rating C, representing 30.22% of the latest EPC records. Most are house in Portsmouth Council, Portsmouth, with an average poor EPC score of 62.1.

What this means for landlords in Portsmouth Council

  • 955 Portsmouth Council rental homes are rated EPC D and are just a few points from reaching EPC C.
  • 3,954 Portsmouth 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: 3,527
Total below EPC C: 1,066
Share poor (D-G): 30.22%
Distinct UPRNs: 3,527
Distinct poor UPRNs: 1,066
Avg poor EPC score: 62.1

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.

Portsmouth Council EPC rating bands

Band Property Count
C 2,316
D 955
B 143
E 97
F 11
G 3
A 2

Low EPC rated postcodes in Portsmouth Council

Postcode Below EPC C
PO1 1QT 12
PO1 1QZ 11
PO1 1QW 10
PO1 1RA 9
PO6 3HS 8
PO5 4PF 8
PO5 3DE 8
PO1 1RB 7
PO1 1QX 7
PO1 1QN 7

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