At a Glance
This detached house is located in Cheltenham , GL54 8DL. The property offers 487m² (5242 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 12 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (75/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £7924, comprising £7358 for heating, £259 for hot water, and £307 for lighting. The property produces 21.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.
With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this Cheltenham property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of £7924 annually are £6124 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 487m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 21.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the GL54 postcode district.
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £6738/year more than the Cheltenham average
Current Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 24 Jan 2024
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Full Address
Bafford grange, 34
Bafford lane
Charlton kings
GL54 8DL
Cheltenham
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
487.0 m²
12.0 total rooms
12.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
59 / 100
Potential: 75
CO₂ Emissions
21.0 tonnes/year
43 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
238 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
24 Jan 2024
marketed sale
Cheltenham is situated in Gloucestershire, South West. Properties in Cheltenham have an average EPC rating of D (score 57/100). Heating costs are £6172 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The GL54 postcode district contains over 9500 registered properties. Like many Cheltenham properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
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Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
£7358/yr
Save £2598/yr
Hot Water
£259/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£307/yr
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Windows
Single glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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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.