South East England
EPC in Southampton
from £90
Book an accredited Energy Performance Certificate in Southampton online. Fixed price, no phone calls, certificate within 48 hours and lodged on the government register.
EPC prices in Southampton
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Why book your Southampton EPC with Move-Nest?
Fixed price, always
£90 for up to 3 bedrooms. No quotes, no callbacks, no surprises.
Verified local assessors
Every DEA covering Hampshire is checked against Elmhurst, Stroma or ECMK before joining our platform.
48-hour certificate
Your EPC is lodged on the government register and emailed to you — fast.
Full tracking portal
Track every stage of your booking online. No chasing. Certificate downloadable any time.
EPC landscape in Hampshire
Based on ONS Census 2021 and MHCLG EPC open data. Figures are approximate.
120k
Homes in the area
residential properties
D
Average EPC rating
55% rated D or below
30%
Private rented sector
require valid EPC to let
£250k
Median house price
Land Registry 2024
~10k
Properties sold per year in Hampshire
Land Registry 2024 — each seller legally requires a valid EPC
Questions about EPCs in Southampton
How much does an EPC cost in Southampton?+
An EPC in Southampton is £90 for up to 3 bedrooms. Each bedroom above 3 adds £10. The price is fixed with no hidden fees.
How quickly can I get an EPC in Southampton?+
We typically have accredited assessors available in Hampshire within 2 working days. Your certificate is emailed within 48 hours of the assessment completing.
Do I need an EPC to sell my house in Southampton?+
Yes. UK law requires a valid EPC before you can market a property for sale or let. You can be fined up to £5,000 for marketing without one.
What is the average EPC rating in Southampton?+
The average EPC rating in Hampshire is D. Around 55% of homes in the area are rated D or below — meaning many sellers and landlords need an updated or first-time EPC.
Do landlords in Southampton need an EPC?+
Yes. All rental properties must have at least an E rating to be legally let. The government plans to raise the minimum to C by 2030. Book now to give yourself time to plan any improvements.
How long does an EPC survey take?+
Most residential assessments take 30 to 60 minutes. The assessor needs access to all rooms, the loft hatch, and the boiler.
How long is an EPC valid for?+
An EPC is valid for 10 years from the date of issue.
Do I need an EPC for a flat in Southampton?+
Yes. All flats and apartments require an EPC for sale or rental, regardless of whether the building is leasehold or freehold. The EPC covers the individual unit, not the whole building. A seller or landlord of a flat in Southampton is responsible for commissioning their own certificate.
My EPC has expired — do I need a new one in Southampton?+
Yes, if you are actively marketing the property. EPCs are valid for 10 years. If yours has expired and you are selling or re-letting in Southampton, you must obtain a new one before marketing. Takes 60 seconds to book online.
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