Liverpool Property News

How green are our homes?

Gill - Head Gillian Bell Jul 24, 2020, 12:30 PM
182_Dataloft_Green_homes-01

Climate change was high up the agenda before Covid-19 – most forecasters predicted climate change as the big theme for the property market in 2020. Last week the Chancellor put it back on the agenda.

Energy efficiency of houses in England has improved over the last decade. The announcement of the Green Home Grant will help cut energy emissions further, which is important to many households.


182_Dataloft_Green_homes-02


The average SAP rating, used to calculate EPC, is now 63, up from 53 in 2008. A third of dwellings are now in the highest EPC band, A to C.


182_Dataloft_Green_homes-03

Green homes are something worth thinking about for landlords too. 86% of tenants said that an environmentally sustainable home is important or nice to have. Source: Dataloft, English Housing Survey

Leave a comment
Newest on top Oldest on top
Load more comments
Thank you for the comment! Your comment must be approved first
comment-avatar

Join our Newsletter

About The Blog

This Blog looks at what is happening in Liverpool, the property market, events and community news along with investment ideas and tips for those loosing to invest in the area. 

Gill Bell - Editor

Gill - Head

Liverpool is one of the fastest growing areas in the North West with some of the best rental yields.  If you need any assistance buying, selling or letting properties in the area we have over 30 years of experience and local knowledge to help.

T: 0161 707 4745
E: [email protected]

"Helpful, cheerful and thorough throughout the whole process"

- Jay

"I honestly can’t sing the praises of the Liverpool branch any higher"

- Phoebe

"Wouldn't hesitate in recommending Peter Anthony for any of my requirements when it comes to a home"

- Craig

"Gabriel was very friendly"

- Ash

"There very helpful and the service and stuff are great"

- Danielle

"I would highly recommend Gill and the team"

- Isabelle

"I will greatly recommend. Keep up the great work"

- Josiane

"Excellent and very polite"

- Wellington