Rental property has been set a government target to meet an energy performance certificate (EPC) rating of C by 2030. Although new funding in support of this initiative has been announced, the grants will not help all landlords. Around a third of rental properties were built before 1919, many with solid walls. Such property will […]
The government’s backtracking over the introduction of energy performance targets for property let out in England and Wales is facing criticism, but it will be welcome news for landlords with older properties deemed too expensive or difficult to upgrade. Let property must currently have an energy performance certificate (EPC) rated E or above. Without this, […]