A Domestic EPC Assessor can earn anywhere from £18,000 to £50,000 per year working approximately 35-40 hours per week. Why such a wide range of salary you may ask? This depends on many factors. According to Total Jobs a Domestic EPC assessor’s average salary is £29,000. This is of course if you were working for […]
Compared to other areas of the UK, London has some of the most highly rated housing. A recent study found that five London Boroughs ranked top for energy efficiency. These areas included Tower Hamlets, Bexley, London, Hackney, and Greenwich. The study also found that there were some differences in the proportion of homes between areas. […]
Whether you are a home owner or an agent, it is important to understand how to read and understand your home energy performance certificate. You can use this information to improve your energy efficiency, lower your energy bills, and reduce your environmental impact. EPC – Top Section The first thing to do is make […]
The Scottish Government has informed the Scottish Association of Landlords (SAL) of an change in the minimum EPC guidelines. It is expected that the “E” standard will be removed and private rented properties are required to achieve the EPC rating D. D before 31 March 2025. Additionally, the EPC rating that is D is required […]
An expanded UK energy discount scheme is under way with some households already receiving a larger rebate. The new scheme: ‘Warm Home Discount’ is going to help around 2.8 million bill payers, however analysts believe that 50,000 may miss out. Not to be confused with the current ‘Winter Fuel Payment’ for pensioners or the Scotland […]
As sustainability plays increasing importance in the housing industry, much more discussion regarding EPC ratings affecting mortgages. With the current UK energy crisis and the government’s plan for Net-Zero carbon emissions by 2050, legislation is coming into effect and the MEES (Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards) increases the minimum EPC rating a property can have. Similar […]
The push for all UK homes to install an energy smart meter continues unabaded, the latest government statistics show that smart or advanced meters make up a 52% share of all meters with 25.6 million working in ‘smart mode’. Energy companies and the goverment all tout the benefits of these meters but surely there must […]
Our assessors working throughout London on a daily basis means alot of assessments for flats in larger blocks. Naturally there are a large range of flats from modern builds, 10 or even 20 years old to Victorian mansion conversions, including flats built from structures which were not originally for residential such as converted school blocks. […]
The previous epcregister.co.uk website offered an easy method of downloading copies of certificates for the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) certificates as PDF. The new https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/find-a-certificate/type-of-property website doesn’t offer the same ‘click to download’ button, it is still quite a simple process to download a copy of the new EPC. Find out more information about the […]
An EPC assessor will evaluate the energy efficiency of your home. They will calculate the amount of energy you consume each year, as well the environmental impact of your home. They will also provide recommendations on ways to reduce energy costs and improve your home’s energy efficiency. It will pay dividends to be prepared for […]