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EPC in Belgium — Energy certificates by municipality

Discover the energy performance of every Belgian municipality: EPC distribution, obligations and grants.

Communes with EPC

581

Avg. label A

3.0%

Avg. D-G labels

77.1%

The EPC certificate (Energy Performance Certificate) is an essential document for every real estate transaction in Belgium. It rates a building's energy performance on a scale from A to G and has a direct impact on property prices. Discover below the EPC distribution per municipality and the available renovation grants per region.

EPC by municipality

581 municipalities

Antwerp

Dominant:C20.4%

Ghent

Dominant:E23.5%

Charleroi

Dominant:G29.0%

Liege

Dominant:G23.5%

Brussels

Dominant:G34.3%

Schaerbeek

Dominant:G30.3%

Anderlecht

Dominant:G30.3%

Bruges

Dominant:D23.5%

Namur

Dominant:G24.2%

Louvain

Dominant:D23.5%

Molenbeek-Saint-Jean

Dominant:G33.3%

Mons

Dominant:G27.7%

Ixelles

Dominant:G40.0%

Mechelen

Dominant:D21.1%

Aalst

Dominant:D23.0%

Uccle

Dominant:G25.7%

La Louviere

Dominant:G26.8%

Hasselt

Dominant:D24.9%

Sint-Niklaas

Dominant:D21.5%

Courtrai

Dominant:C20.2%

Ostend

Dominant:C24.2%

Tournai

Dominant:G25.0%

Genk

Dominant:D21.6%

Seraing

Dominant:G26.5%

Roulers

Dominant:D26.5%

Mouscron

Dominant:G27.2%

Forest

Dominant:G30.0%

Woluwe-Saint-Lambert

Dominant:G26.5%

Verviers

Dominant:G27.6%

Jette

Dominant:G34.0%

Saint-Gilles

Dominant:G37.4%

Beveren

Dominant:D23.5%

Etterbeek

Dominant:G36.7%

Termonde

Dominant:D21.8%

Beringen

Dominant:D23.9%

Turnhout

Dominant:D20.7%

Vilvoorde

Dominant:C23.7%

Dilbeek

Dominant:C23.9%

Evere

Dominant:G34.0%

Heist-op-den-Berg

Dominant:C21.4%

Woluwe-Saint-Pierre

Dominant:G29.3%

Lokeren

Dominant:D21.2%

Braine-l'Alleud

Dominant:D22.0%

Sint-Truiden

Dominant:D24.0%

Geel

Dominant:D26.1%

Halle

Dominant:D22.6%

Herstal

Dominant:G26.0%

Ninove

Dominant:D25.0%

Maasmechelen

Dominant:D24.6%

Grimbergen

Dominant:D24.0%

Renovation obligations

Wallonia

In Wallonia, every owner must obtain a minimum EPC label D when selling or renting from 2025.

Brussels

In Brussels, an EPC certificate is mandatory for every sale or rental.

Flanders

In Flanders, the EPC label must reach at least C by 2030 for existing dwellings.

Frequently asked questions about EPC

An EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) is an official document that rates a building's energy performance on a scale from A (very efficient) to G (very energy-inefficient). It is mandatory for sales or rentals in Belgium.
An EPC certificate costs on average between 150 and 300 EUR, depending on the building size and region. The price is set by the certified energy expert.
A good EPC label (A or B) can increase a property's value by 15-25% compared to a poor label (F or G). Buyers are willing to pay more for energy-efficient homes.
In Flanders, every existing home must have at least an EPC label C by 2030. In Wallonia, a minimum D label is required from 2025. In Brussels, an EPC is already mandatory for all sales and rentals.
The most effective measures are roof insulation, wall insulation, replacing windows with double or triple glazing, and installing a heat pump or solar panels.
Yes, each region in Belgium offers subsidies for energy renovation. In Flanders via Mijn Verbouwpremie, in Wallonia via Primes Habitation, and in Brussels via Renolution.

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Source: Statbel, Flemish Energy Agency, SPW Energie, Brussels Environment. EPC data is indicative and regularly updated.