MHCLG EPC Register
The official UK government database of Energy Performance Certificates covering 22M+ properties, with ratings, efficiency scores, floor areas, and improvement recommendations.
Data overview
Description, fields, and how we track updates on the provider’s site.
Description
The MHCLG EPC Register is the official database of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) for domestic and non-domestic properties in England and Wales, maintained by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
It provides detailed datasets including EPC ratings (A-G), energy efficiency scores, environmental impact scores, estimated energy costs, recommended improvements, floor area, construction age band, and certificate dates for over 22 million properties assessed since 2008.
The dataset is primarily used by property professionals, landlords, investors, and compliance officers to assess energy efficiency, support Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) compliance, and inform property valuations and investments.
Access to the EPC Register data is available through official government channels with periodic bulk data releases and monthly updates; specific licensing or registration may be required.
Data types
Key data fields
- EPC RatingEnergy efficiency rating of the property graded from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient).
- Energy Efficiency ScoreNumerical score representing the energy performance of the property.
- Environmental Impact ScoreScore indicating the environmental impact related to carbon emissions of the property.
- Recommended ImprovementsSuggested measures to improve the property's energy efficiency.
- Certificate DateDate when the EPC was issued.
Update frequency
The data is updated on a monthly basis to include new and updated EPC assessments.
Update history
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How to get access
1. Register with the Official EPC Data Portal
Create an account via the MHCLG or related government gateway to access EPC data.
2. Obtain Data Access Licence
Apply for necessary permissions or licences to download or query the dataset.
3. Download Bulk Files or Access API
Access monthly updated bulk data files or use available APIs depending on your licence.
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