What is the average EPC rating in GL53 8?

The average EPC rating in GL53 8 is band D. This is based on 1,487 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Cheltenham.

How many properties in GL53 8 need energy improvements?

66% of properties in GL53 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 34% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in GL53?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the GL53 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in GL53 8

1,487 properties in GL53 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the GL53 average. 66% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of GL53 in Cheltenham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,487

Band A-C

34%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

66%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across GL53 8.

A0%

B5%

C29%

D47%

E15%

F3%

G0%

Most properties in GL53 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in GL53 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Copt Elm Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Horsefair Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Morlands Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Little Herberts Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Buckles Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Copt Elm Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Cherry Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Oakland Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Willow Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Croft Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in GL53

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
6370 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
4996 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4503 occurrences · Code 35
4
Internal or external wall insulation
2515 occurrences · Code 7
5
Cavity wall insulation
2173 occurrences · Code 6

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about GL53 8

: The average EPC rating in GL53 8 is band D. This is based on 1,487 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Cheltenham.
: 66% of properties in GL53 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 34% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the GL53 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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