412 Rental Homes in West Berkshire 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. 517 poorly rated rental homes in West Berkshire Council are below EPC rating C, representing 33.44% of the latest EPC records. Most are house in West Berkshire Council, West Berkshire, with an average poor EPC score of 58.7.

What this means for landlords in West Berkshire Council

412 West Berkshire Council rental homes are rated EPC D and are just a few points from reaching EPC C.
2,160 West Berkshire 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: 1,546

Total below EPC C: 517

Share poor (D-G): 33.44%

Distinct UPRNs: 1,546

Distinct poor UPRNs: 517

Avg poor EPC score: 58.7

West Berkshire Council EPC rating bands

Band	Property Count
C	868
D	412
B	140
E	89
A	21
F	12
G	4

Low EPC rated postcodes in West Berkshire Council

Postcode	Below EPC C
RG18 9NB	19
RG18 9SW	10
RG18 9TS	7
RG18 9SN	7
RG14 5NG	7
RG7 3HT	6
RG18 9TZ	6
RG18 9TR	5
RG18 9SP	5
RG17 8XL	5

Posttowns in West Berkshire Council

Landlord EPC Hungerford

201 properties · 40.3% below EPC C

Landlord EPC Newbury

643 properties · 29.4% below EPC C

Landlord EPC Thatcham

262 properties · 47.0% below EPC C