EPC and DEC benchmarking across a county police estate
Energy Performance Certificates and Display Energy Certificates delivered for stations across the county.
CSR Sustain supported Sussex Police in its move toward energy efficiency by conducting Energy Performance Certificates and Display Energy Certificates for all stations across the county.
Client: Sussex Police · Location: Sussex
- A coordinated assessment programme covering every site
- Scheduling designed around operational policing requirements
How the programme ran
Estate-wide EPC assessment
Energy Performance Certificates produced across the police estate.
DEC benchmarking
Display Energy Certificates delivered to benchmark operational performance of public buildings.
What made this difficult
Distributed estate
Plant running outside occupancy schedules, with control settings drifting through seasonal change and manual overrides.
Budget and deadline discipline
Plant running outside occupancy schedules, with control settings drifting through seasonal change and manual overrides.
The outcome
REach site was completed successfully, meeting deadlines and staying within budget — supporting Sussex Police's commitment to sustainable practice.
Lessons
- Public-sector estates reward careful scheduling around operational constraints
