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EPC Stokes Croft — Energy Performance Certificates in Stokes Croft, Bristol

We provide domestic and commercial EPCs across Stokes Croft, St Pauls, and the BS2 postcode area, from £55. From modern flats on Ashley Road to converted Victorian properties in St Pauls, we cover all of BS2. Book online or call for a quote.

EPC Ratings in Stokes Croft

Based on 10,735 EPC certificates in BS2 | Source: UK EPC Register

71

Average score

Band C

+5

vs Bristol avg (66)

64.0%

Rated A–C

C

Most common (38.4%)

EPC Rating Distribution in Stokes Croft (BS2)

Stokes Croft and BS2 have the strongest EPC profile in Bristol, with an average score of 71 (Band C) — 5 points above the city average. This is driven by modern apartment developments built from 2007 onwards, which make up the dominant property type. 64% of properties are rated A to C, the highest rate of any Bristol neighbourhood. See the full area-by-area comparison for how Stokes Croft ranks against all Bristol neighbourhoods.

Stokes Croft’s Housing Stock and EPC Context

Stokes Croft and St Pauls form one of Bristol’s most vibrant and urban neighbourhoods, known for street art, independent businesses, and a strong cultural identity. The BS2 area has seen significant development over the past two decades, with new-build apartment blocks and conversions adding to the existing Victorian housing stock. The dominant construction era is 2007 onwards, and flats are the most common property type — reflecting the wave of purpose-built apartment developments that have transformed the area.

This modern housing stock gives Stokes Croft the best EPC profile in Bristol — an average score of 71 (Band C), 5 points above the city average. 64% of properties are rated A to C, the highest rate of any Bristol neighbourhood. 24.8% are rated B, driven by modern flats built to current building regulations with high insulation standards, efficient heating, and double glazing.

Not all BS2 properties perform equally well, however. The older Victorian terraces and conversions in St Pauls and around City Road still share the challenges of period construction — solid walls, older heating systems, and original glazing. For these properties, standard improvements remain effective. See our Victorian home EPC guide for advice on period homes.

Our Services in Stokes Croft

We cover all BS2 postcodes including Stokes Croft, St Pauls, Old Market, and the surrounding area. See full pricing details for all services.

Stokes Croft Landlords — Are You Ready for 2030?

40.9% of rental properties in BS2 are currently rated below EPC C. Stokes Croft has one of Bristol’s highest rental proportions at 48%, but the modern housing stock means 59.1% of rental properties already meet EPC C.

Stokes Croft has one of Bristol’s highest rental proportions at 48%, but the modern housing stock means 59.1% of rental properties already meet EPC C. For landlords with older properties in St Pauls, however, improvements are still needed before 2030. Fines for non-compliance rise to £30,000 per property.

The first step is knowing where your property stands. An EPC assessment gives you your current rating, your potential rating, and a prioritised list of improvements. For landlords with multiple BS2 properties, we offer portfolio assessments.

For the full picture on the 2030 deadline, fines, and exemptions, see our landlord EPC guide. For a step-by-step compliance checklist, see the landlord compliance checklist.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an EPC cost in Stokes Croft?

Domestic EPCs in Stokes Croft start from £55. Modern flats are quick to assess, so most BS2 properties fall within this starting price. We provide a quote before booking so there are no surprises. See our full pricing page for details.


What EPC rating do most Stokes Croft homes get?

The average Stokes Croft property scores 71 (Band C) — the best in Bristol, 5 points above the city average. 64% of properties are rated A to C, with 38.4% rated C and 24.8% rated B. This strong performance is driven by the high proportion of modern flats built from 2007 onwards.


Why does Stokes Croft have the best EPC ratings in Bristol?

The high proportion of modern flats built from 2007 onwards to current building regulations gives Stokes Croft its strong EPC profile. These properties have good insulation, efficient heating systems, and double glazing as standard — all of which contribute to higher EPC scores. Older Victorian properties in St Pauls and around City Road will typically score lower.


Do you cover all of BS2?

Yes — we cover Stokes Croft, St Pauls, Old Market, and all surrounding BS2 postcodes. Our assessors know the local housing stock and can usually offer next-day availability.

Book Your EPC in Stokes Croft

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