Whether you’re a landlord or homeowner, energy efficiency matters. It’s good for both the environment and your wallet - but what role do EPCs play in this?
Energy efficiency has come on leaps and bounds over the last ten years with an impressive 350% increase in the number of homes in England and Wales achieving the highest A rating for...
Spiralling energy bills and concerns about the environment are prompting a growing majority of homeowners to think more about the energy efficiency of their homes. Among the many ways...
According to a new independent survey commissioned by Butterfield Mortgages, two-thirds of homeowners now want to improve the energy efficiency of their homes with a majority citing...
The British Property Federation has warned that, without urgent Government action, the UK faces a substantial challenge in retrofitting its residential housing stock and will fail to...
The ongoing cost of living crisis has brought our home's energy efficiency into sharp focus, with more of us than ever looking for ways we can change our habits, use less energy, and...
Landlords have driven-up energy efficiency performances in the private rented sector fuelling a 165% increase in the number of homes with an EPC rating of A to C in the past decade,...
The level of take-up for the government’s Boiler Upgrade Scheme has been described as "disappointingly” low by the House of Lords Built Environment Committee Inquiry which...
From April 2025, any newly let property in the private rental sector will need an energy performance certificate of C or higher, up from E currently. However, according to newly...
The well-known cries of "Location, location, location" among property professionals and house hunters could soon be replaced by "Energy efficiency, energy efficiency, energy...