Tag: EPC
Get ready to spend money on your commercial buildings…
It doesn’t take a genius to work out that as we get nearer to the Government’s commitment to net zero carbon emissions...
BREAKING: Landlords lauded as official report reveals PRS greener than expected
Private landlords in England and Wales have been praised for being one step ahead of the government’s energy efficiency certificate (EPC) rules...
5 ways to set you up for success this ‘move in...
Most landlords know that it is that time of year again. Yes, the lettings calendar typically follows the academic calendar and September...
EPC costs will force rural landlords to offload 50,000 properties, warns...
Energy efficiency changes could result in landlords selling off more than 50,000 rural rented homes, sparking rent increases and a worsening housing...
Legal Case: Home Group v Henry – serving section 21 notices
In the case of Home Group v Henry (2018), at Newcastle County Court, a landlord had served a S21 notice on its...
Landlords advised to future-proof properties by aiming higher with EPC standards
By aiming for higher than the minimum Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) “E” rating when improving their privately rented homes, landlords will not...
Section 21 – serving EPCs for HMO tenants?
Court Case:
With all the additional prescribed requirements introduced for assured shorthold tenancies of late, there is something of...
Average landlord will need £26k to meet climate standards
Energy efficiency:
The Committee on
Climate Change (CCC) has estimated that average private landlord will have...
Thousands of landlords could be vulnerable to fines over EPCs
Energy Performance:
With the introduction last year of new energy performance standards
for thousands of rental...
Energy Efficiency Inquiry response from ARLA
Targets too
Ambitious:
The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Parliamentary Committee
has launched an inquiry into...