Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 39 Homeberry House, 13, Ashcroft Gardens
GL7 1RU
CIRENCESTER
Current
C
78
Potential
C
80
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in CIRENCESTER, GL7 1RU. The property offers 37m² (398 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £313, comprising £148 for heating, £122 for hot water, and £43 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 39 Homeberry House Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this CIRENCESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £313 are approximately £1487 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 37m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.0 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
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 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £568/year less than the CIRENCESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 7 Feb 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 39 Homeberry House
13, Ashcroft Gardens
GL7 1RU
CIRENCESTER
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
37.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
78 / 100
Potential: 80
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 tonnes/year
52 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
297 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
7 Feb 2014
marketed sale
About CIRENCESTER
CIRENCESTER is situated in Gloucestershire, South West. Properties in CIRENCESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £733 below the CIRENCESTER average, offering good value. The GL7 postcode district contains over 17200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£148/yr
Hot Water
£122/yr
Save £16/yr
Lighting
50.0% low energy
£43/yr
Save £14/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Cirencester Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Powell's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2013
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
Siddington Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Stratton Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026Weapons
1 incidents (100%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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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.