234 Rental Homes in South Hams 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. 369 poorly rated rental homes in South Hams Council are below EPC rating C, representing 40.91% of the latest EPC records. Most are house in South Hams Council, South Hams, with an average poor EPC score of 56.2.

What this means for landlords in South Hams Council

  • 234 South Hams Council rental homes are rated EPC D and are just a few points from reaching EPC C.
  • 1,298 South Hams 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: 902
Total below EPC C: 369
Share poor (D-G): 40.91%
Distinct UPRNs: 902
Distinct poor UPRNs: 369
Avg poor EPC score: 56.2

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.

South Hams Council EPC rating bands

Band Property Count
C 466
D 234
E 121
B 60
F 13
A 7
G 1

Low EPC rated postcodes in South Hams Council

Postcode Below EPC C
TQ9 7QY 10
TQ7 3EY 9
TQ6 0RT 9
TQ6 0NH 8
PL8 2DE 8
TQ6 0NZ 6
TQ9 7BA 5
TQ6 9NW 5
TQ6 0JT 5
PL21 0LB 4

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