What is the average EPC rating in GL5 2?

The average EPC rating in GL5 2 is band D. This is based on 1,401 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Stroud.

How many properties in GL5 2 need energy improvements?

70% of properties in GL5 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 30% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in GL5?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the GL5 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 GL5 2

1,401 properties in GL5 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the GL5 average. 70% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of GL5 in Stroud. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,401

Band A-C

30%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

70%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across GL5 2.

A1%

B8%

C21%

D36%

E24%

F8%

G2%

Most properties in GL5 2 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in GL5 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Bourne Estate House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Wilminton Terrace Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Hendy House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Greenbank Cottages House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Lower Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Lagham House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Thrupp Lane House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Eagle Mill Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Monserrat Cottage House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Great Orchard House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in GL5

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
9266 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
8020 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
6865 occurrences · Code 35
4
Internal or external wall insulation
3624 occurrences · Code 7
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3405 occurrences · Code 58

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about GL5 2

: The average EPC rating in GL5 2 is band D. This is based on 1,401 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Stroud.
: 70% of properties in GL5 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 30% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the GL5 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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