EPC Ratings in Preston
Local Authority — 23,895 Energy Performance Certificates on record
24K
Certificates
23K
Properties
C (71)
Average Rating
£994
Avg Energy Cost/yr
EPC Rating
A92+
2.3%B81–91
22.0%C69–80
38.8%71
D55–68
28.7%E39–54
6.5%F21–38
1.3%G1–20
0.5%Preston is 2.5 points better than the national average (D, 68.5/100).
71
Preston
68.5
National average
83
Potential
Rating Distribution
A
5492.3%
B5,249
22.0%
C9,264
38.8%
D6,847
28.7%
E
1,5516.5%
F
3131.3%
G
1220.5%
Average Annual Energy Costs
| Cost Type | Preston | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating | £723/yr | £782/yr | ▼ £59 |
| Hot water | £179/yr | £184/yr | ▼ £5 |
| Lighting | £92/yr | £95/yr | ▼ £3 |
| Total | £994/yr | £1,061/yr | ▼ £67 |
Property Types
House
16,00967.0%
Flat
6,68028.0%
Bungalow
9544.0%
Maisonette
2521.1%
Main Heating Fuel
Mains gas
18,94879.6%
Electric
4,36218.3%
Oil
2260.9%
Other
1970.8%
LPG
680.3%
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 tonnes/yr
Current average
1.7 tonnes/yr
Potential
Average floor area: 84 m²
Construction Age
Pre-1900
1,006
1900–1929
4,256
1930–1949
2,731
1950–1966
2,208
1967–1975
1,749
1976–1982
1,602
1983–1990
1,315
1991–1995
774
1996–2002
987
2003–2006
739
2007–2011
434
2012+
5,286
Efficiency Trend Over Time
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Preston has 23,895 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 23,080 properties. The average EPC rating is C with an efficiency score of 71 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £994, comprising £723 for heating, £179 for hot water and £92 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 2.9 tonnes per year.