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Solar Potential in
Mansfield

Data-driven analysis for NG19. Based on local roof structure and solar irradiance data.

Score
8.6
/ 10

Excellent Solar Potential

Mansfield is in the top tier for solar viability. With a high density of suitable roofs and favorable conditions, an installation here typically offers a rapid payback period.

Score comparison vs National Average

Estimated Financial Return

Annual Savings
£823
Tax-free income
System Size
5kW
~13 Panels
20-Year Value
£16,460
Inflation adj.

Solar Insights for NG19

Are roofs in NG19 suitable?

Our data shows that 88% of properties in this area have pitched roofs, which are typically ideal for solar arrays.

What is the environmental impact?

Installing a 5kW system in NG19 would save approximately 0.97 tonnes of CO2 annually.

Why Consider Solar in Mansfield?

With energy prices fluctuating, residents of the NG19 district in Mansfield are uniquely well-positioned to turn to renewable energy. With a score of 8.6/10, Mansfield is in the top tier for solar ROI. Residents in NG19 can expect rapid payback periods, especially when displacing expensive grid electricity.

Local Market Trends

The dominance of pitched roofs (88%) in NG19 suggests that most homes are ready for standard rail-mounted solar systems without intricate structural work.

Installation Checklist

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

Frequently Asked Questions for NG19

Do I need planning permission in Mansfield?

Generally, solar panel installations in Mansfield 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 NG19?

Based on the average floor area of 83m² in NG19, 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 Size24214 homes
Roof Suitability88% Pitched
Avg Floor Area83