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7 Hamilton Croft, Meysey Hampton

GL7 5LS

CIRENCESTER

Current

D

58

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in CIRENCESTER, GL7 5LS. The property offers 88m² (947 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (58/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (78/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2619, comprising £1980 for heating, £492 for hot water, and £147 for lighting. The property produces 4.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in January 2024 for £317,500. 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 7 Hamilton Croft Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 58/100, this CIRENCESTER property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of £2619 annually are £819 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. The 88m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 4.2 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.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property58
Average60
-3% below
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vs CIRENCESTER

This property58
Average60
-3% below
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vs GL7

This property58
Average59
-2% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 58/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £1738/year more than the CIRENCESTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(58 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 24 Aug 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

7 Hamilton Croft

Meysey Hampton

GL7 5LS

CIRENCESTER

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

88.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

58 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

4.2 tonnes/year

48 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

283 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

24 Aug 2023

rental

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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 £1099 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The GL7 postcode district contains over 17200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the CIRENCESTER area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£317,500

26 January 2024

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

£1980/yr

Save £448/yr

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Hot Water

£492/yr

Save £209/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£147/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayGL7 5JS

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Down Ampney Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awayGL7 5QR

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Farmor's School

Secondary
📍2.5 miles awayGL7 4JQ

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Fairford Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayGL7 4JQ

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Outstanding

Kempsford Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍3 miles awayGL7 4EY

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍3.1 miles awayGL7 5SD

Last inspected: Dec 2014

Outstanding

Hatherop Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍4.1 miles awayGL7 3NA

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Bibury Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍4.1 miles awayGL7 5NR

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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.

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