Rightmove estimates that 2.9 million properties need to be improved under government proposals for rental homes to reach a minimum EPC rating of C by 2030.

When it comes to property hunting, almost 1 in 5 will specifically look out for what the EPC rating is.

Landlords are required to ensure their properties have an EPC rating of C or above by the end of the decade.

The lender also offers a £1,000 cashback incentive to landlord borrowers who improve the EPC level of their property to a C or above.

The Government aims to boost minimum energy efficiency standards for rental properties, bringing all homes up to a decent standard by 2030.

Less than half of private rented properties in England have an EPC rating of C or above.

Under Labour's plans, an extra £6.6bn will be found to upgrade 5 million homes for increased energy efficiency and lower bills.

Prospective homeowners are focusing on both aesthetic and functional improvements, according to new MAB research.

According to the latest survey conducted by Rightmove, 72% of adults in the UK would be willing to adjust their daily routine for cheaper energy bills. With the energy price cap set to...

The government has demanded that landlords raise the standard of their accommodation to a proper energy performance certificate standard C by 2030.