What energy rating does Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, GL50 1XY have?

The current EPC rating for Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, GL50 1XY is F with a score of 32 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in September 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a E. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, GL50 1XY?

Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, GL50 1XY has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL50 1XY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, GL50 1XY use?

The latest EPC at Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, GL50 1XY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, GL50 1XY in?

Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, GL50 1XY sits in Cheltenham. It falls within the GL50 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, GL50 1XY?

Police records around Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, GL50 1XY show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, GL50 1XY?

The closest primary school to Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, GL50 1XY is St John's Church of England Primary School (373m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pittville School (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, GL50 1XY?

The closest bus stop to Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, GL50 1XY is Wetherspoons, 71m away. The nearest bus option is Royal Well Bus Station, 373m away.

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Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1XY

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 03

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 32

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Buckingham Lodge

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Buckingham Lodge is a semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL50 1XY). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2015); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 51). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 54 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Buckingham Lodge, where floor areas span 36–147 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (32 versus a best of 76).

At 54 m² it's 24.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 72 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Buckingham Lodge sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

F32

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromD62toF32

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

CommunityInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Buckingham Lodge, Flat 5, Wellington Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1XY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Buckingham Lodge has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Buckingham Lodge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL50 1XY: £465,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in GL50 1XY

On the street

Versus other Wellington Street homes

Four headline reads against 66 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Buckingham Lodge runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

32 (F)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wetherspoons — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John's Church of England Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL50 1XY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL50 1XY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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