UK homes

The five UK property types — and what they mean for retrofit

UK housing splits roughly into five eras: pre-1919 (21%), 1919–1944 (16%), 1945–1964 (~20%), 1965–1990 (~31%), and post-1990 (~12%). Each era brings a typical fabric profile and a typical retrofit sequence. Knowing yours tells you what order to spend in.

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