What happens when your EPC expires, and why it matters more than you think
Your EPC lasts 10 years. After that, you can't sell or rent without a new one and from October 2026, the rules are tightening.
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What Does an EPC Assessor Do?
An EPC assessor visits your property and records how it's built and heated to produce an energy rating from A to G. Here's what they inspect.
EPC scale explained: A–G bands and what they mean
EPC ratings run from A to G and show how energy-efficient a home is. Here’s what each band means, how SAP scores map to them, and why they matter when buying.
How to improve your EPC rating
Improve your EPC rating by focusing on the hidden upgrades that matter: insulation, airtightness and efficient heating. Here’s what to do first.