Energy Performance Certificate
6B Farrell Close
GL7 1HW
CIRENCESTER
Current
D
55
Potential
C
70
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in CIRENCESTER, GL7 1HW. The property offers 72m² (775 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (55/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (70/100). The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2033, comprising £1591 for heating, £314 for hot water, and £128 for lighting. The property produces 4.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 6B Farrell Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 55/100, this CIRENCESTER property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £2033 are close to the UK average. At 4.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the GL7 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CIRENCESTER
vs GL7
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 55/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £1152/year more than the CIRENCESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 22 Feb 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
6B Farrell Close
GL7 1HW
CIRENCESTER
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
72.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
55 / 100
Potential: 70
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 tonnes/year
60 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
357 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
22 Feb 2024
rental
About CIRENCESTER
CIRENCESTER is situated in Gloucestershire, South West. Properties in CIRENCESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £710 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The GL7 postcode district contains over 17200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£1591/yr
Save £561/yr
Hot Water
£314/yr
Save £7/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£128/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Powell's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2013
Cirencester Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Chesterton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Cirencester Deer Park School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Watermoor Church of England Primary School
PrimaryCirencester Kingshill School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Stratton Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Siddington Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 69 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.