**UK Landlords Facing Dilemma: To Upgrade or Sell Up** **Government’s EPC Proposals Raising Concerns** The UK government’s plans to improve energy efficiency in rental properties through Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) upgrades may have unintended consequences.…
UK Government Unveils Plan for £1.8bn of Spending on Building Energy Efficiency Introduction In a significant move to tackle climate change and reduce energy consumption, the UK Government has unveiled a groundbreaking plan to invest…
EPC Ratings – Understanding Energy Performance Certificates for a More Eco-Friendly Home Do you ever wonder how energy efficient your home is? If you live in the UK and have bought, sold, or rented a…
Energy Efficient Homes Prove Resilient Amid UK Housing Market Slump: RICS Survey **Introduction** The UK housing market encountered a challenging period in June 2023, as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) reported an eight-month…
“Boost Energy Efficiency in Your Home with These Effective Strategies” Introduction: Improving energy performance in your home not only helps reduce your environmental impact but also leads to significant cost savings on your energy bills.…
What is the minimum EPC rating for commercial property now and what will it be rising to? Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) will become increasingly important for property owners over the coming years – both residential…
Changes to commercial EPCs having drastic effects Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) requirements and Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) rules All landlords, investors, developers, and tenants must be aware of the upcoming changes to MEES and…
How to improve your EPC to C or above Developer, landlord and letting and managing agent Northants EPC are passionate about energy efficiency. Following the completion of an eco-retrofit on an Edwardian house – which…
Eight ways to improve your property’s EPC rating To improve your rental property’s EPC rating, you must make changes to enhance its energy efficiency. Here are eight actionable ways to achieve this: 1. Upgrade the lighting to LED light bulbs 2. Insulate…
When did energy performance certificates start Energy Performance Certificates were introduced by the government in an attempt to make people become more aware of the energy that a building uses. They also help potential…
