1,529 Rental Homes in Wakefield 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. 1,631 poorly rated rental homes in Wakefield Council are below EPC rating C, representing 31.97% of the latest EPC records. Most are house in Wakefield Council, Wakefield, with an average poor EPC score of 64.0.

What this means for landlords in Wakefield Council

  • 1,529 Wakefield Council rental homes are rated EPC D and are just a few points from reaching EPC C.
  • 5,639 Wakefield 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: 5,101
Total below EPC C: 1,631
Share poor (D-G): 31.97%
Distinct UPRNs: 5,101
Distinct poor UPRNs: 1,631
Avg poor EPC score: 64.0

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.

Wakefield Council EPC rating bands

Band Property Count
C 3,271
D 1,529
B 161
E 93
A 38
F 6
G 3

Low EPC rated postcodes in Wakefield Council

Postcode Below EPC C
WF1 5HF 15
WF5 8QQ 14
WF5 0NN 12
WF7 6DT 10
S72 9AX 10
WF5 9RR 9
WF10 5HY 9
WF10 2RG 9
WF2 8NF 8
WF2 7JZ 8

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