UK homes

Reading your EPC — what the bands actually mean

EPCs band homes A (most efficient) to G under the SAP scoring methodology. 56% of English homes are now A–C, up from 26% in 2014. The 'potential' rating shows where measures could take you — and the recommendations directly affect Boiler Upgrade Scheme eligibility.

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