What is the average EPC rating in GL15 5?

The average EPC rating in GL15 5 is band B. This is based on 3,606 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Forest of Dean.

How many properties in GL15 5 need energy improvements?

40% of properties in GL15 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 60% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in GL15?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the GL15 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 GL15 5

3,606 properties in GL15 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of B—above the GL15 average. 40% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of GL15 in Forest of Dean. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,606

Band A-C

60%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

40%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across GL15 5.

A2%

B31%

C28%

D29%

E9%

F2%

G0%

Energy efficiency in GL15 5 is typical for the GL15 area. There are opportunities for improvement across various property types.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Church Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
South Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Queen Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Mallard Way House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Harrison Way Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Kimberley Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Wyntours Parade House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Willow Heights House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Harrison Way House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
High Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in GL15

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
7844 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
7650 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3632 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3197 occurrences · Code 58
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2432 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about GL15 5

: The average EPC rating in GL15 5 is band B. This is based on 3,606 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Forest of Dean.
: 40% of properties in GL15 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 60% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the GL15 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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