1,454 Rental Homes in Waltham Forest 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. 1,606 poorly rated rental homes in Waltham Forest Council are below EPC rating C, representing 33.42% of the latest EPC records. Most are house in Waltham Forest Council, Waltham Forest, with an average poor EPC score of 61.6.

What this means for landlords in Waltham Forest Council

1,454 Waltham Forest Council rental homes are rated EPC D and are just a few points from reaching EPC C.
6,549 Waltham Forest 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: 4,805

Total below EPC C: 1,606

Share poor (D-G): 33.42%

Distinct UPRNs: 4,805

Distinct poor UPRNs: 1,606

Avg poor EPC score: 61.6