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EPC - Energy Performance Certificates



Hip Eneregy Performance Certificate EPC

An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is a compulsory item for the Home Information Pack and only a qualified Domestic Energy Inspector (DEA) can Issue an EPC. EPCs are being rolled out across the Europe Union to all member countries.
An EPC contains:
  • The property address
  • The energy efficiency rating both current and potential
  • The environmental impact CO2 rating both current and potential
  • Estimated energy use with regards to CO2, fuel and costs
  • The DEA name and address
  • How to complain about the EPC
  • How to improve the energy efficiency of the property.

How To Improve The Energy Efficiency of The Property


Low cost measures to improve the energy efficiency include
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
  • Cavity wall insulation
  • Loft insulation
  • Programmable heating controls with room stats and thermostatically controlled radiator values
Higher cost measures include
  • Installing a condensing boiler
  • Double-glazing
  • Solar water heating
  • Solar photovoltaic (PV) panels for electricity


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