Home Checkup

Energy Performance Certificate

The Old Mess, Ablington

GL7 5NX

CIRENCESTER

Current

A

103

Potential

A

110

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in CIRENCESTER, GL7 5NX. The property offers 334m² (3595 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of A (103/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £3307, comprising £2779 for heating, £329 for hot water, and £199 for lighting.

How Does The Old Mess Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 103/100, this CIRENCESTER property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Energy costs of £3307 annually are £1507 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 334m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

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

This property103
Average60
+72% better
🏘️

vs CIRENCESTER

This property103
Average60
+72% better
📮

vs GL7

This property103
Average59
+75% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 103/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £2426/year more than the CIRENCESTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

A(103 points)

Potential Rating

A(110 points)

Based on assessment dated 5 Sept 2025

Advertisement

🚚

Planning a Move? Get Expert Removals

We Got The Moves are professional removal specialists helping families and businesses move across the UK. Get a free, no-obligation quote today.

Free
Quote
Nationwide
Coverage
Trusted
Professionals
Get a Free Quote

Ad • wegotthemove.co.uk

Property Information

📍

Full Address

The Old Mess

Ablington

Bibury

GL7 5NX

CIRENCESTER

🏠

Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

📅

Construction Age

2022

📐

Floor Area

334.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

🔑

Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

103 / 100

Potential: 110

🌍

CO₂ Emissions

-1.8 tonnes/year

-5 kg/m²

📊

Energy Consumption

-32 kWh/m²/year

🔍

Last Inspected

5 Sept 2025

new dwelling

📍

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 £1898 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The GL7 postcode district contains over 17200 registered properties.

🗺️

Location & Nearby Area

Scroll to load map

Annual Energy Costs

🔥

Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£2779/yr

🚿

Hot Water

£329/yr

💡

Lighting

100.0% low energy

£199/yr

Building Elements

🧱

Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.26 W/m-¦K

Very Good
🏗️

Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K

Good
🪟

Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
📦

Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K

Very Good
🔥

Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

💡

Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

Get FREE Quotes in Cirencester

Compare prices from trusted local tradesmen - no obligation, 100% free

Trusted by thousands of UK homeowners

Advertisement

📊 Compare with UK-Wide Property Data

See how this property compares to national averages. Explore energy efficiency trends, top-rated areas, and comprehensive UK property statistics.

View UK Property Insights →
🏫

Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Bibury Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayGL7 5NR

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍3.6 miles awayGL54 4AJ

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

Hatherop Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍3.7 miles awayGL7 3NA

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Northleach Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍4 miles awayGL54 3HJ

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍4.2 miles awayGL7 5SD

Last inspected: Dec 2014

Outstanding

Farmor's School

Secondary
📍4.9 miles awayGL7 4JQ

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Fairford Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍5 miles awayGL7 4JQ

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Outstanding

Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍5.1 miles awayGL7 5JS

Last inspected: Nov 2022

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.

🌐

Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
⬇️

Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
⬆️

Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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.

Getting Ripped Off by Your Local Tradesman in Cirencester?

Find out with a 100% FREE quote - costs nothing, no obligation

🔧👷🏠
Find Trades

More Properties in GL7 5NX

Showing properties in the same postcode. Click to view detailed EPC data for each property.

Advertisement

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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.

Jump to section