Postcode district · Cheltenham
EPC C by 2030 in GL52
1,520 privately rented homes in GL52, the Cheltenham district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How GL52 compares
About average
GL52 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
52% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks GL52 1,477 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in GL52
Of 2,921 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 17,945 properties of all tenures.
1,390 of those 1,520 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 GL52
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. GL52 is split across 2 of them.
- Cheltenham 61% of the district
- Tewkesbury 39% 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% |
| 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% |
| GL53 | Cheltenham | 896 | 556 | 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.