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EPC Deadline

What the 2030 EPC rules mean for your rental, area by area

Postcode district · Stroud

EPC C by 2030 in GL5

867 privately rented homes in GL5, the Stroud district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How GL5 compares

About average

GL5 sits close to the England and Wales figure.

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54% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks GL5 1,324 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in GL5

A 0
B 71
C 668
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 582
E 259
F 19
G 7

Of 1,606 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 10,381 properties of all tenures.

801 of those 867 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 GL5

Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.

Nearby districts in GL

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
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%
GL4 Gloucester 1,628 728 45%
GL3 Gloucester 1,537 680 44%
GL6 Stroud 1,034 646 62%
GL53 Cheltenham 896 556 62%

All districts in GL

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.