Energy efficiency: 84 per cent of new homes in England built to EPC grade A and B

Cecilia Keating
clock • 4 min read

Latest EPC statistics reveals percentage of new homes to bag top EPC ratings is on the rise, but top scores remain uncommon for older homes

The number of new homes achieving top energy ratings appears to be on the rise in England, after government data published last week reveals the number of homes that received an energy efficiency rating...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

  • Enjoy exclusive news, insights and analysis from Europe’s leading source of information on the green economy and business.
  • Make smart, responsible business decisions with an eye on the latest regulatory and tech development
  • Tap into our extensive archive of exclusive articles, news, analysis and guide
  • Access to our new BusinessGreen intelligence service, providing you with
  • > Exclusive in-depth case studies
  • > Policy briefings, white papers and reports on market trends that are shaping the direction of the net zero transition
  • Our overnight briefing, expertly curated help you run a competitive and sustainable business
  • Online and interactive meetings with BusinessGreen’s editors to discuss the crucial stories and trends from the past month

Choose the membership package that's right for you and your organisation, via our 3 membership levels.

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Buildings

England's 'first-ever' heat network zones to share almost £6m government funding

England's 'first-ever' heat network zones to share almost £6m government funding

Low carbon heat projects in Leeds, Plymouth, Bristol, Stockport, Sheffield and London to receive a share of £5.8m support

Stuart Stone
clock 28 October 2024 • 3 min read
Grosvenor Property UK confirms it has cut emissions by a quarter

Grosvenor Property UK confirms it has cut emissions by a quarter

Property developer and owner publishes 2023 sustainability update, detailing how it has reduced emissions by 26 per cent since 2019

clock 25 October 2024 • 3 min read
Earls Court Development Company secures SBTi approval for net zero targets

Earls Court Development Company secures SBTi approval for net zero targets

EXCLUSIVE: London developer reveals plans to reduce carbon emissions and impact on the environment through development of 44-acre Earls Court site

clock 24 October 2024 • 3 min read