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EPC ratings in GL16

GL16 in Forest of Dean has 4,789 properties with EPC certificates. The average rating is C, above the Forest of Dean average. Browse sectors below or search for a specific address to view detailed property data. The area is predominantly house (70%). The most frequently recommended improvement is solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp.

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Average band
C
Total properties
4,789
Band A-C
51%
Higher efficiency homes
Band D-G
49%
Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across GL16.

A1%
B17%
C32%
D31%
E14%
F4%
G1%

Property type mix

Distribution of property types (houses, flats, bungalows) within GL16.

House70%
Bungalow19%
Flat9.8%
Maisonette0.7%
Park home0.4%

In GL16, the most common EPC-rated properties are house (around 70%) and bungalow (around 19%). This mix shapes how easy it is for local homes to improve their EPC ratings.

Top recommendations

Improvements most often recommended in this district.

  1. 1

    Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp

    4838 occurrences · Code M

  2. 2

    Solar water heating

    4517 occurrences · Code L

  3. 3

    Floor insulation (solid floor)

    2097 occurrences · Code E

  4. 4

    Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets

    2008 occurrences · Code H

  5. 5

    Replace boiler with new condensing boiler

    1415 occurrences · Code J

Sector breakdown

2 postcode sectors in GL16.

SectorAvg bandPropertiesBand D-G
GL16 7
2,28553%
GL16 8
2,51746%

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