- Written by: Graham Norwood
With the energy price cap to rise by 10% from October, Rightmove reveals that this could mean an annual increase of £558 for the least energy efficient homes. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
There’s a call from a prominent international building science service for the new Labour government to review the Energy Performance Certificates. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Property Energy Professionals Association - a trade group representing accreditation schemes for energy assessors - is complaining that it’s not been consulted about a recent report slamming Energy performance Certificates. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Energy Performance Certificates can be riddled with inaccuracies and give unhelpful advice to property owners. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has launched a new Residential Retrofit Standard in a bid to help the housing industry meet net zero targets. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Respected energy industry consultancy Cornwall Insight says the price cap for the April to June period this year - to be announced this week - is likely to be the lowest for two years. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
There’s been a surge in enthusiasm for energy efficient homes according to research from heat pump advocates OVO. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Propertymark has urged the government to do more to help the country’s most vulnerable citizens heat their homes. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The government has launched a public consultation on a radical new UK home energy rating system to replace the long-standing Standard Assessment Procedure or SAP rating. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Almost two in five UK owners - landlords and homeowners - now consider improving the energy efficiency of their property an important priority, following energy costs rising earlier this year. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
It looks like more politicians are preparing a U-turn on energy efficiency rules for the private rental sector. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
New data reveals a 68 per cent surge in reports of meter tampering and energy theft during winter. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
An industry body - the Property Energy Professionals Association - has condemned the Prime Minister’s abandonment of Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards in the rental sector. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Kamma - the PropTech firm which until now has been best known for monitoring rental sector licensing regimes - is now moving into the Net Zero arena. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Propertymark has set out a five point plan to improve the status and usefulness of the Energy Performance Certificate and to get the issue of energy efficiency taken more seriously in the rental sector. ...
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