EPC Ratings in Preston

Parliamentary Constituency12,161 Energy Performance Certificates on record

12K
Certificates
12K
Properties
C (69)
Average Rating
£920
Avg Energy Cost/yr

EPC Rating

A92+
0.3%
B81–91
15.9%
C69–80
69
43.1%
D55–68
31.3%
E39–54
7.2%
F21–38
1.5%
G1–20
0.6%

Preston is 0.5 points better than the national average (D, 68.5/100).

69
Preston
68.5
National average
82
Potential

Rating Distribution

A
420.3%
B
15.9%
1,939
C
43.1%
5,241
D
31.3%
3,812
E
8767.2%
F
1781.5%
G
730.6%

Average Annual Energy Costs

Cost TypePrestonNational AvgDifference
Heating£659/yr£782/yr £123
Hot water£176/yr£184/yr £8
Lighting£85/yr£95/yr £10
Total£920/yr£1,061/yr £141

Property Types

House
6,87756.5%
Flat
4,84439.8%
Bungalow
2712.2%
Maisonette
1691.4%

Main Heating Fuel

Mains gas
8,61371.3%
Electric
3,30627.4%
Other
1561.3%
LPG
50.0%
Oil
20.0%

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 tonnes/yr
Current average
1.7 tonnes/yr
Potential

Average floor area: 71

Construction Age

Pre-1900
636
1900–1929
2,949
1930–1949
1,395
1950–1966
1,032
1967–1975
830
1976–1982
882
1983–1990
615
1991–1995
395
1996–2002
490
2003–2006
444
2007–2011
319
2012+
1,994

Efficiency Trend Over Time

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Preston has 12,161 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 11,775 properties. The average EPC rating is C with an efficiency score of 69 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £920, comprising £659 for heating, £176 for hot water and £85 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 2.8 tonnes per year.