Energy Performance Certificates · Lanivet, Cornwall
EPC Lanivet
An EPC for your Lanivet sale or let, from an Elmhurst-accredited Domestic Energy Assessor. Request a quote to get started.
When booking, pick Residential, then Domestic EPC.
EPC ratings in Lanivet
- Local median score
- 55 Band D
- Band C or above
- 24% of homes with an EPC
- North Cornwall (constituency)
- 68 Band D
- England
- 69 Band C
Lanivet's median EPC score is 55 (band D), going by ONS figures for Cornwall 011, where 24% of homes with a certificate are C or above.
For comparison, the North Cornwall constituency sits at 68 and England at 69, so Lanivet is 13 points below its wider area. Existing homes have a median of 50; new builds reach 83.
Figures use the latest EPC for each home lodged from April 2015 to March 2025, so homes without one are not counted.
Lanivet's homes, by the numbers
Building age
About 43% of Lanivet's homes date from before 1919 (VOA) and 14% from 2000 or later. Across the North Cornwall constituency, homes built before 1929 have a median score of 49, with 11% at C or above; those built since 2012 reach 84.
Few Lanivet homes on mains gas
Census 2021: mains gas was the sole heating for 6% of 254 households in Lanivet. Other single fuels: electricity 31%, oil 26%, wood or solid fuel 8%, bottled or tank gas (LPG) 7%. 17% combined more than one, and 4% had no central heating. Running-cost modelling penalises oil and LPG compared with mains gas.
Houses and flats
The most common home type in Lanivet is the semi-detached house (38%), then detached (36%). Flats tend to score best (England median 74) because they share walls; semi-detached homes sit at 67.
Listed buildings and conservation areas
11 listed buildings stand in and around Lanivet (Historic England). Energy upgrades on protected homes often need planning or listed building consent.
Local stone and walls
Underfoot: mudstone, siltstone and sandstone (BGS).
Letting a home in Lanivet
The 2021 Census found 33 privately rented households in Lanivet, 13% of the total; owner-occupiers made up 63%. 48% of certificated homes in the North Cornwall constituency already meet the band C target set for 1 October 2030.
Lanivet EPC FAQs
When do I need an EPC to sell in Lanivet?
Before you put it on the market. Request a quote online through Survey Booker, or call us.
What is the minimum EPC for a Lanivet let?
E, unless exempt, until the move to C by 1 October 2030. In 2021, 33 Lanivet households were private tenants.
How long does an EPC last?
Ten years. Check a Lanivet address free on the government's Find an energy certificate service.
What EPC band are most Lanivet homes?
Around band D: the ONS median for Cornwall 011 is 55.
Do listed homes in Lanivet 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. 11 buildings around Lanivet are listed.
Buying in Lanivet?
An EPC rates energy efficiency, not condition. See surveyors in Lanivet.
Also around Lanivet
- EPC Bodmin 4.5 km · median 72 (C)
- EPC Bugle 5.7 km · median 63 (D)
- EPC Roche 6.4 km · median 60 (D)
- EPC Lostwithiel 7.8 km · median 63 (D)
- EPC Penwithick 8 km · median 63 (D)
- EPC Wadebridge 9.5 km · median 69 (C)
All North Cornwall constituency EPC pages · All Cornwall EPC pages