Month: March 2026

Five common EPC myths are quietly costing West Midlands homeowners and landlords thousands of pounds — whether through underselling their property, risking heavy fines, or simply not understanding what an Energy Performance Certificate can do for them. If you have heard that EPCs are just a tick-box exercise, or that your older West Midlands home …

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The short answer is this: the EPC rules are changing, but the compliance deadlines are not 2026. The government published its formal proposals on 21 January 2026, introducing a reformed EPC methodology — but landlords won’t be legally required to use the new system until 1 October 2029, and the new minimum rating of EPC …

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