Most people first encounter an EPC certificate when they’re buying, selling, or renting a property — and at that point, it tends to feel like just another piece of paperwork to sort out. A legal requirement, yes, but not something worth thinking about too hard. That’s a mistake, and one that costs some homeowners and […]
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If you’ve typed something like “energy performance certificate cost” into Google recently, you’ve probably been met with wildly different figures — anything from £35 to £120, with very little explanation of why. It’s confusing, and honestly, that confusion is exactly what some cheap providers rely on. As a Domestic Energy Assessor based in Middlesbrough, I
Most sellers treat an EPC as an afterthought — something to sort because the solicitor asked for it, not something that actually affects what they’re paid. That assumption is costing some people real money. The relationship between your EPC house price position and what a buyer is prepared to offer has become measurably stronger over
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The short answer is yes — but the fuller answer is more useful. If you’re preparing to put your home on the market, understanding exactly what’s required around an EPC when selling a house could save you a delayed sale, a fine, or an awkward conversation with your solicitor the week before completion. This isn’t
