Minimum EPC rating of C by 2030 confirmed – landlords concerned
Original Article Summary
Landlords will have to bring their rental properties up to an Energy Performance Certificate rating of C by 2030, the Warm Homes Plan confirmed. Currently they only need to achieve an E rating to let out a property. Commercial landlords are being hit harder, as there will be a minimum EPC requirement of B by […] The post Minimum EPC rating of C by 2030 confirmed – landlords concerned appeared first on PropertyWire.
PropMatch Curated Analysis
Government confirms mandatory EPC C rating for rental properties by 2030, up from current E requirement. Industry warns of substantial costs and delivery challenges without adequate funding support or realistic timescales.
Investor Relevance
This regulatory change will require significant capital investment in energy efficiency upgrades across rental portfolios. Investors need to budget for upgrade costs, assess which properties may become unviable, and factor this into acquisition and disposal strategies over the next 6 years.
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