Energy Performance Certificates · Kingsteignton, Devon
EPC Kingsteignton
Selling or letting in Kingsteignton? Get a quote for a domestic EPC from an Elmhurst-accredited Domestic Energy Assessor.
When booking, pick Residential, then Domestic EPC.
EPC ratings in Kingsteignton
- Local median score
- 70 Band C
- Band C or above
- 59% of homes with an EPC
- Teignbridge district
- 68 Band D
- England
- 69 Band C
A typical Kingsteignton home with an EPC scores 70, in band C; 59% manage C or above. That is the ONS median for Teignbridge 009.
England's median is 69. Kingsteignton: 70. Teignbridge: 68. Existing homes have a median of 67; new builds reach 83.
Homes in Kingsteignton without a certificate from April 2015 to March 2025 are not in these numbers.
Kingsteignton's homes, by the numbers
Age of the housing
VOA records show 11% of Kingsteignton homes were built before 1919, while 16% are from 2000 onwards. In Teignbridge district the oldest homes (pre-1929) score a median 59; the newest (2012 on) score 84.
How Kingsteignton heats its homes
Of Kingsteignton's 5,137 households, 81% relied on mains gas alone in the 2021 Census. Other single fuels: electricity 6%. 8% combined more than one, and 2% had no central heating. On-gas Kingsteignton homes tend to gain most from loft and wall insulation.
Type of home
Kingsteignton is 37% detached, 33% semi-detached, 24% terraced, 6% flats by Census 2021 count. Nationally, detached homes have a median EPC score of 68 (ONS).
Protected buildings in Kingsteignton
45 listed buildings stand in and around Kingsteignton (Historic England). Conservation area: Kingsteignton. Windows, wall insulation and solar panels may need consent on these homes.
What Kingsteignton is built on
BGS maps clay, silt, sand and gravel beneath Kingsteignton. Where that stone went into the walls of older cottages, expect solid walls on the certificate.
Letting a home in Kingsteignton
In Kingsteignton, private renters are 16% of households (840 in 2021), alongside 73% owners and 9% social tenants. From 1 October 2030 that rises to C, a level 48% of certificated homes across Teignbridge district reach now.
Kingsteignton EPC FAQs
Do I need an EPC to sell a house in Kingsteignton?
Yes, before the home is marketed. Request a quote online through Survey Booker, or call us.
What EPC rating does a Kingsteignton rental need?
At least band E now (or a registered exemption) and C from 1 October 2030. That affects about 840 Kingsteignton households.
When does an EPC expire?
After ten years. You can look up an existing Kingsteignton certificate free on GOV.UK.
Is Kingsteignton better or worse than average for EPCs?
1 point above the England median: 70 against 69.
Do listed homes in Kingsteignton need an EPC?
Usually yes. The exemption applies only if compliance would unacceptably alter the building's character or appearance, which the conservation officer can judge. 45 buildings around Kingsteignton are listed.
Buying in Kingsteignton?
An EPC rates energy efficiency, not condition. See surveyors in Kingsteignton.
Also around Kingsteignton
- EPC Newton Abbot 2 km · median 67 (D)
- EPC Bishopsteignton 3.9 km · median 66 (D)
- EPC Kingskerswell 5.3 km · median 65 (D)
- EPC Shaldon 6.2 km · median 66 (D)
- EPC Chudleigh 6.5 km · median 70 (C)
- EPC Teignmouth 7.1 km · median 66 (D)