It is estimated that up to 35% of properties in the UK could be unlettable by April 2018 if action is not taken to improve energy efficiency ratings. The Energy Act 2011 contains a provision for minimum energy standards, and from 1st April 2018 it will be unlawful for a landlord to lease a non-domestic property with an EPC Rating of less than E.
Read the full article, ‘Energy efficiency: up to 35% of UK properties could be unlettable by 2018’, by Dan Ellis on the Edie Blog.