Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 46012

Energy Performance Certificates: Private Rented Housing

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Lisa Smart

Liberal DemocratHazel Grove

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made an estimate of the number of private landlords who will sell their properties as a result of the proposed change in Energy Performance Certificate standards.

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh
The Government is consulting on increasing minimum energy efficiency standards in the domestic private rented sector. The consultation includes proposals for rented homes to achieve EPC C or equivalent by 2030, unless a valid exemption applies, and is acc...

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