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EPC Ratings in Braintree

D
Avg Rating
67
Avg Score
51,047
Total Certs
3.3%
F/G Rated
67
National Avg

Braintree is around the national average for energy efficiency.

Average score: 67 vs national average of 67. 3.3% of homes are rated F or G — above the national average of 2.9%.

Best-Performing Districts

Worst-Performing Districts

All Postcode Districts

Code Area Avg Rating Avg Score % F/G Certificates
CM8 CM8 C 69 1.9% 11,519
CM77 CM77 D 68 2.8% 4,447
CM7 CM7 D 67 3% 16,279
CO5 CO5 D 66 4.3% 9,471
CO9 CO9 D 65 4.7% 8,662
CO8 CO8 D 61 7.9% 669

Frequently asked questions

What is the average EPC rating in Braintree?

The average EPC rating in Braintree is D, scoring 67 out of 100 across 6 postcode districts and 51,047 certificates.

What percentage of homes in Braintree are rated F or G?

3.3% of homes in Braintree fall into the F or G bands, above the national average of 2.9%. Landlords should note that F and G rated properties cannot legally be rented out under current MEES rules.

Understanding EPC ratings

Not sure what these ratings mean for your property? Read our guide to Energy Performance Certificates for a plain-English explanation of the A–G scale. If you're a landlord, check the minimum EPC rules for rental properties — non-compliant homes face fines up to £30,000. Homeowners rated D or below may qualify for free government-funded improvements.

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