Professional membership body for property agents Propertymark believes that minimum energy efficiency standards for rented property in England and Wales should be implemented on a...
60% of private rental homes in England and Wales are rated EPC D or below, meaning 1.6 million properties would need retrofitting annually to meet 2030 targets.
New research has found that regeneration projects and cities like London and Peterborough lead Britain for energy-efficient homes, while older rural areas lag behind.
Michael Davey, group head of sustainability at OSB Group, explores how buy-to-let landlords can improve the EPC rating of their property and how much this might cost.