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Solar Potential in
Wembley

Data-driven analysis for HA9. Based on local roof structure and solar irradiance data.

Score
4
/ 10

Challenging Location

Due to the high concentration of flats or listed buildings in Wembley, standard solar installations may be difficult. We recommend checking for community solar schemes.

Score comparison vs National Average

Estimated Financial Return

Annual Savings
£706
Tax-free income
System Size
3.2kW
~8 Panels
20-Year Value
£14,112
Inflation adj.

Solar Insights for HA9

Are roofs in HA9 suitable?

Our data shows that 40% of properties in this area have pitched roofs, which are typically ideal for solar arrays.

What is the environmental impact?

Installing a 3.2kW system in HA9 would save approximately 671.0 tonnes of CO2 annually.

Why Consider Solar in Wembley?

For residents in Wembley's HA9, the decision to go solar often hinges on specific site conditions rather than general region trends. Despite a modest viability score of 4/10, solar can still save money for specific properties with south-facing aspects. It is crucial to get a site-specific survey, as local shading from taller buildings in Wembley may impact generation.

Local Market Trends

Installation in HA9 is technically demanding due to the scarcity of pitched roofs (40%). The majority of properties are likely leasehold flats or terraces with limited roof rights. We strongly recommend checking your lease agreement before seeking quotes.

Installation Checklist

  • Check your EPC rating (Target C or above)
  • Verify if you are in a Conservation Area (Common in Wembley)
  • Request MCS certificates from local installers

Frequently Asked Questions for HA9

Do I need planning permission in Wembley?

Generally, solar panel installations in Wembley are considered 'Permitted Development' and do not require planning permission, provided they do not protrude more than 200mm from the roof slope. Exceptions apply if you live in a listed building.

How much can I save in HA9?

Based on the average floor area of 75m² in HA9, a standard system could save significantly on electricity bills. See the financial calculator above for a specific estimate.

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Area Statistics

Sample Size22421 homes
Roof Suitability40% Pitched
Avg Floor Area75