Postcode district · Wotton-Under-Edge
EPC C by 2030 in GL12
356 privately rented homes in GL12, the Wotton-Under-Edge district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How GL12 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of GL12's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
65% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks GL12 582 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in GL12
Of 546 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 4,989 properties of all tenures.
320 of those 356 homes already have a potential rating of C or better on their existing certificate. Landlords are required to spend up to £10,000 per property. Above that, an exemption may apply.
Who regulates GL12
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. GL12 is split across 2 of them.
- Stroud 51% of the district
- South Gloucestershire 49% of the district
Nearby districts in GL
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL1 | Gloucester | 4,247 | 2,452 | 58% |
| GL50 | Cheltenham | 3,311 | 1,800 | 54% |
| GL7 | Cirencester | 2,721 | 1,734 | 64% |
| GL52 | Cheltenham | 2,921 | 1,520 | 52% |
| GL54 | Cheltenham | 1,378 | 1,119 | 81% |
| GL51 | Cheltenham | 2,591 | 1,075 | 41% |
| GL2 | Gloucester | 2,234 | 929 | 42% |
| GL20 | Tewkesbury | 1,693 | 877 | 52% |
| GL5 | Stroud | 1,606 | 867 | 54% |
| GL4 | Gloucester | 1,628 | 728 | 45% |
| GL3 | Gloucester | 1,537 | 680 | 44% |
| GL6 | Stroud | 1,034 | 646 | 62% |
What to do next
Start with the certificate. It lists the measures an assessor has already recommended for the property and the rating they would reach. If it has expired, you need a new one before you can let the property anyway.