Energy Performance Certificate
Field Barn Cottage, Stow Road
GL7 5HA
CIRENCESTER
Current
C
69
Potential
C
71
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in CIRENCESTER, GL7 5HA. The property offers 449m² (4833 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 10 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1973, comprising £1658 for heating, £136 for hot water, and £179 for lighting. The property produces 14.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.
How Does Field Barn Cottage Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this CIRENCESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1973 are close to the UK average. At 449m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 14.0 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 GL7 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CIRENCESTER
vs GL7
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £1092/year more than the CIRENCESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 17 Jun 2019
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Property Information
Full Address
Field Barn Cottage
Stow Road
GL7 5HA
CIRENCESTER
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
449.0 m²
10.0 total rooms
10.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
69 / 100
Potential: 71
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 tonnes/year
30 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
115 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
17 Jun 2019
assessment for green deal
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 £777 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The GL7 postcode district contains over 17200 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, oil
£1658/yr
Hot Water
£136/yr
Lighting
83.0% low energy
£179/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, oil
Main Fuel
oil (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Cirencester Kingshill School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Stratton Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Watermoor Church of England Primary School
PrimaryPowell's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2013
Cirencester Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2014
Chesterton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 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: 500 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.