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Local authority energy-performance profile

Rhondda Cynon Taf EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in Rhondda Cynon Taf score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 67

1.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

48.8%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+16

average score points

Properties represented

35K

from 37K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Rhondda Cynon Taf

48.8%

rated A–C

9.0%

rated E–G

£1,162

certificate-estimated annual cost

Cost figures are averages of estimates recorded on EPCs at different dates. They are useful for comparing areas, but they are not a forecast of a current household bill.

Latest official local-authority table

Updated through 30 June 2026

112,026

domestic EPC lodgements since 2008

35.5%

rated C or above

21.4%

rated E, F or G

The current MHCLG live table counts certificate lodgements, not unique homes. It complements the more detailed 2020–2025 EPCScore analysis below.

Housing market context — May 2026

Average property price

£168,304

Annual change

+8.7%

Context

Official UK HPI local-authority average

detached£294,640
semi-detached£183,650
terraced£146,783
flat£87,855

UK HPI figures are provisional and can be revised. They describe the whole local housing market; EPCScore does not infer that EPC ratings caused local price levels or changes. View the official UK HPI ↗

Average EPC score in Rhondda Cynon Taf

A92+
1.7%
B81–91
6.7%
C69–80
40.4%
D55–68
67
42.2%
E39–54
7.4%
F21–38
1.1%
G1–20
0.5%

EPC band distribution in Rhondda Cynon Taf

A
6351.7%
B
2,4966.7%
C
40.4%
14,958
D
42.2%
15,624
E
2,7377.4%
F
4181.1%
G
1800.5%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeRhondda Cynon TafNational AvgDifference
Heating£896/yr£782/yr▲ £114
Hot water£168/yr£184/yr▼ £16
Lighting£98/yr£95/yr▲ £3
Total£1,162/yr£1,061/yr▲ £101

These values come from certificate assessments and reflect standardised occupancy assumptions and energy prices used when each EPC was produced. They are not live tariffs.

Property types in the dataset

House
29,38479.3%
Flat
6,06116.4%
Bungalow
1,2683.4%
Maisonette
3300.9%
Park home
50.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
35,20395.1%
Electric
1,2323.3%
Other
3030.8%
LPG
1480.4%
Oil
1270.3%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

82 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
20%
1900–1929
28%
1930–1949
3%
1950–1966
13%
1967–1975
11%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
4%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
6%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 64, 2021: 66, 2022: 67, 2023: 68, 2024: 68, 2025: 697269676461202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
64
2021
66
2022
67
2023
68
2024
68
2025
69

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