The Shaftesbury Grade Report

5,398 graded homes · updated from the EPC register

The average Shaftesbury home is a C — and 61% of the town's homes could reach a B or better.

C
Town Grade
The most common grade among current certificates in Shaftesbury. Average score 66.8.

Grade distribution

Share of Shaftesbury homes per grade, current certificates.

32
1140
1730
1476
712
244
69
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Grade by construction era

Older homes grade lower — and have the most headroom.

Pre-1900
E48.8
1900–1929
E54.1
1930–1949
D59.1
1950–1966
D59.8
1967–1982
D64.2
1983–1995
D67.5
1996 onwards
C79.1

Best-graded streets

Streets with at least 10 graded homes.

1Foxglove CrescentSP7 · 73 homesB2Old Crown RoadSP7 · 14 homesB3Wildflower LaneSP7 · 20 homesB4Melbury Beacon ViewSP7 · 45 homesB5Border CloseSP7 · 20 homesB

Most upgraded streets

Biggest average score gain from regrades, last 3 years.

1Christys LaneSP7 · 5 homes+8.8 pts2Horsehill PlaceSP7 · 19 homes+8.6 pts3Coronation DriveSP7 · 34 homes+8.1 pts4Orchard CloseSP7 · 10 homes+7.2 pts5NettlecombeSP7 · 7 homes+6.9 pts

Shaftesbury by district

Most common grade per postcode district.

E
2.6% of Shaftesbury rental stock sits below the MEES line.
Rentals need a minimum grade by law — E today, direction of travel C. 968 rented homes on record.
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