Cheshire West and Chester EPC ratings

Over the last 4 quarters, 11,227 domestic Energy Performance Certificates were lodged in Cheshire West and Chester. 69% were rated C or better, 4.5 points above the England and Wales average of 64.5%. That puts Cheshire West and Chester at 72 of 320 local authorities. The most common recent band is C. These figures cover certificates lodged when homes were built, sold or let, so they lean towards housing that recently changed hands rather than the whole stock.

69.0%rated C or better, last 4 quarters
72of 320 local authorities
168,339certificates since 2008
93.3 m²average floor area per certificate

Band distribution

Last 4 quarters

A 2.7%B 8.6%C 57.7%D 26.2%E 3.8%F 0.8%G 0.3%

All certificates since 2008

A 0.6%B 13.8%C 32.8%D 35.8%E 12.5%F 3.3%G 1.1%

Certificates lodged by quarter

Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026

Postcode districts in Cheshire West and Chester

CH1 · CH2 · CH3 · CH4 · CH64 · CH65 · CH66 · CW6 · CW7 · CW8 · CW9 · SY14 · WA6

Radon potential in Cheshire West and Chester

11.4% of postcodes in Cheshire West and Chester sit in a radon Affected Area, where at least 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the radon action level. 0.2% are in the two highest classes, where at least 1 home in 10 is affected. The highest class found in the area is 5 of 6. Check any postcode on the radon map.

Contains British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency data © BGS/UKHSA, and Ordnance Survey Code-Point Open data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Similar-ranked areas

Hounslow69.5%C or better · #69Hartlepool69.2%C or better · #70Windsor and Maidenhead69.1%C or better · #71Cherwell69%C or better · #73Peterborough68.8%C or better · #74South Gloucestershire68.7%C or better · #75
Want the certificate for a specific address in Cheshire West and Chester? Use the official lookup: find an energy certificate on gov.uk. If your home is rated D or below, start with how to improve your EPC rating.
Source: MHCLG, Live tables on Energy Performance of Buildings Certificates, Table D1 (by local authority), published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data covers domestic certificates lodged up to 2026 Q2. Retrieved and last checked on 2026-09-06. Read more on how we handle the data.