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Feb 25, 2025 · Instead, the government is proposing a new system of energy performance assessment, replacing the current EPC rating with new metrics which measure the fabric efficiency of the building, the efficiency of the heating system, and smart readiness.

Mar 4, 2025 · If landlords do need to have an EPC at all times, from the second half of 2026, landlords will begin replacing their properties’ existing EPCs with a new EPC once they expire, even if they have a continuing tenancy.

Dec 4, 2024 · Currently in both the private and social rental sectors when an EPC expires, a new EPC is only required when a property is re-let and not when the same tenant renews or extends their lease.

Jan 20, 2025 · Set to roll out in 2026, the government plans to overhaul EPCs by introducing multiple metrics. EPCs currently rely on a headline metric that acts as the primary indicator of a building’s energy performance (the Energy Efficiency Rating (EER) for domestic buildings).

Feb 12, 2025 · The government has launched a consultation on proposed changes to the way EPCs are measured, which they claim will deliver a “more efficient and effective EPC system that works for landlords.” The consultation is currently open and will run until February 26th.

Jan 5, 2024 · What are the new EPC regulations for 2025? The new EPC regulations, set to be implemented in 2025, aim to raise the energy efficiency standards for buildings. The main focus of these regulations is to reduce carbon emissions and …

Dec 16, 2024 · The changes to EPC metrics are expected to be introduced in the second half of 2026, with a transition period to follow. The Government is also working on the development of the Home Energy Model for domestic buildings, which will inform the new EPC methodology and will be consulted on in 2025.

I understand there has been a new announcement about energy performance certificate (EPC) requirements for rentals, which says all properties will need a grade C by 2028. I have three …

Oct 5, 2023 · New EPC rules are expected to come into force in 2025 for new tenancies, and in 2028 for all tenancies. The changes to EPC regulations mean that all rental properties must have a minimum EPC rating of C, or be considered unlettable.