Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 86036
Energy Performance Certificates: Holiday Accommodation
Tabled: 28 October 2025
Answered: 3 November 2025
Named DayQuestion
Samantha Niblett
Labour — South Derbyshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will confirm that holiday lets will have the same Energy Performance Certificate requirements as (a) Hotels and (b) bed and breakfasts.
Answer
Martin McCluskeyHotels in the UK require an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) when they are being sold, leased, or constructed. For short-term holiday lets, an EPC is required if the property is rented for a total of four months or more in a 12-month period. In Decemb...
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