Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)


Q: What is an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)?
A: An EPC rates the energy efficiency of a property on a scale from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient) and provides recommendations for improvement.

Q: When do I need an EPC?
A: An EPC is required when selling or renting a property in the UK.

Q: How long is an EPC valid for?
A: An EPC is valid for 10 years unless significant changes to the property’s energy efficiency are made.

Q: Who can issue an EPC?
A: Only an accredited Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA) or a Non-Domestic Energy Assessor (NDEA) can issue an EPC.