Tag: EPC upgrades

Industry body calls for more support for landlords to meet EPC C targets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th June 2026, 2 weeks ago | 3

A landlord association has warned that funding alone will not be enough to meet EPC C targets. The National Residential...

Government launches consultation on Warm Homes Fund to boost EPC upgrades

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th March 2026, 3 months ago | 1

The government is urging industry bodies and landlords to provide evidence on funding options for energy-efficiency improvements. A consultation on...

Landlords warn Renters’ Rights Act will delay EPC improvements

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th November 2025, 7 months ago | 0

The Renters’ Rights Act risks slowing down energy-efficiency upgrades, with more than half of landlords expected to delay or reduce...

Housing minister declines to clarify on landlords recouping EPC costs

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th November 2025, 7 months ago | 13

Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook has refused to give a clear answer on whether landlords will be able to recoup the...

Labour’s Renters’ Rights Act and tax warning will crush landlords

Author: Landlord Crusader

7th November 2025, 8 months ago | 9

Sadly, I didn’t make it to the end of Rachel Reeves’ televised sermon on Tuesday because I was on the verge...

Landlords face higher costs and tenants face disruption under Decent Homes Standard and Awaab’s Law

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th September 2025, 10 months ago | 1

The Decent Homes Standard and Awaab’s law will cause increased costs for landlords and major disruption for tenants, warns industry...

The disconnect between tenant groups and landlords is shameful

Author: Landlord Crusader

4th July 2025, 12 months ago | 4

Sometimes a story lands that shows the true colours of critics and this week Generation Rent (yes, them again) say...

Landlords are not cash cows – but we are caught up in the EPC net

Author: Landlord Crusader

20th June 2025, 1 year ago | 21

Are there any other landlords who are fed up with the narrative that we are swimming in wealth, ready to...

Kick-off 2025 with cash in the bank by selling your property portfolio

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

10th January 2025, 1 year ago | 0

2024 was a tough year for landlords, with Labour winning the general election and introducing new legislation that will make...

Small minority of landlords aware of EPC points system

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th December 2024, 2 years ago | 24

Only 5% of landlords know about the numerical points system when it comes to EPC ratings, according to epIMS. An...

British Gas urges government action on EPC upgrades for landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th November 2023, 3 years ago | 1

British Gas is calling on the government to provide more green grants to landlords. The energy supplier says one of...

Landlords face hefty bill for EPC upgrades

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st July 2023, 3 years ago | 6

Landlords face a £30 billion bill to upgrade their properties to an EPC rating of C, according to new research....