HIPs Average EPC Rating "E"
Today sees the implementation of Home Information Packs for three-bedroom houses, now covering 60% of the UK market. But with this also comes news that the average four-bedroom home achieved a miserable "E" rating for the Energy Performance Certificate. An E rating could potentially rise to a C if consumers carry out measures recommended in the certificates, such as loft and cavity wall insulation.
Home Information Packs
Energy Performance Certificates Influence Buyer Decisions
"Families buying four-bedroom homes are getting clear information, which shows how they can save hundreds of pounds on their fuel bills and cut carbon emissions too. It is important that this should be available for people buying three-bedroom homes as well." Iain Wright, Communities MinisterRelated Posts
Home Information Packs
Energy Performance Certificates Influence Buyer Decisions
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