Tuesday, September 10, 2019

What Is An Energy Performance Certificate And Who Can Provide?

An Energy Performance Certificate, EPC or EPC certificate is effectively a power efficiency and environmental impact assessment for a property. The property is rated by a Domestic Energy Assessor and is given a present-day rating from 'A' (very good) to 'G' (very poor). It is additionally given a potential rating, which is an indication of the impact that cautioned upgrades could make.

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EPCs are valid for 10 years; therefore, once you have an EPC, you do not have to worry about renewing it annually. However, there are some circumstances in which it may be beneficial to do so - for example, if you were to noticeably improve the energy efficiency of your property.
EPCs are required when a property is placed on the market and must be made available (free of charge) to any applicant interested in viewing the property - or to anyone requesting an EPC view. The legislation has need of an EPC to be available 07 days after the property is advertised, with a maximum of 28 days given to get one. If an EPC isn't available after 07 days, you should be able to produce proof that one has been ordered.

Who Can Provide An Energy Performance Certificate?

Only a licensed assessor who is registered and authorized by the Building Regulation Office (BRO) can provide a certificate.

If you are a social landlord and need an Energy Performance Certificate London issued for your property, 'EFFICIENT HOME ENERGY' is a registered and professional electrical contracting company in London offering energy performance certificates for commercial & domestic properties. If you have any queries, please contact at 0203-488-1899 or visit the website.

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