C3

What a C3 BER rating means

A C3 home uses 200 to 225 kWh/m²/yr. Room to improve. 131,018 certified homes in Ireland (9.4%) are rated C3.

Is a C3 good or bad?

A C3 home is among the more efficient in the country, with relatively low heating demand and running costs.

How to improve beyond C3

Homes at this level are already efficient; small gains come from controls, draught-proofing or solar PV.

The typical measures are grant-aided by SEAI. See the grants, or estimate your own home to get a tailored list.

See what your own home is likely rated

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