PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Energy Performance Certificates: Rented Housing (24 July 2024)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make it his policy to require landlords to improve the energy efficiency of their properties to a EPC C rating.

Asked by:
Ellie Chowns (Green Party)

Answer

This government is committed to reducing the number of fuel poor households in England. We will require landlords to improve their properties to Energy Performance Certificate standard C by 2030. Ensuring warmer, healthier private rented homes will lift many families out of fuel poverty and reduce energy bills.


Answered by:
Miatta Fahnbulleh (Labour)
1 August 2024

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