What Is a Green Mortgage?
A green mortgage rewards you for buying or improving an energy-efficient home, usually with a small rate discount or cashback tied to the EPC band.
Insulation
Spray Foam Insulation and Mortgages: What Buyers Need to Know
Spray foam insulation can cause your mortgage to be declined. Lenders won't approve a property where the roof structure can't be inspected. Here's what to do.
The Great British Insulation Scheme has closed — what UK homeowners can apply for now
The Great British Insulation Scheme closed on 31 March 2026. Here's what it covered and the grants that have replaced it — ECO4 and the Warm Homes: Local Grant.
How to Draught Proof Your Home (Practical Steps)
Draught proofing is one of the quickest, cheapest ways to make a home warmer. This guide shows you simple fixes that stop heat escaping.
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.