The government’s consultation on EPC standards will mean that new tenancies will have to meet “C” rating by 2028 instead of the previous understanding of 2030. The latter date will only apply to historic tenancies so that by 2030, ALL tenancies will have to be compliant.
The details are quite complex so a link to Property118 is attached.
Property118 | Landlords face a shock 2028 deadline for meeting EPC ‘C’ deadline – Property118
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