{"id":3858,"date":"2024-11-29T08:01:43","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T07:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pfadvisors.co.uk\/?p=3858"},"modified":"2024-11-25T18:15:44","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T17:15:44","slug":"the-financial-benefit-of-energy-efficient-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pfadvisors.co.uk\/en\/the-financial-benefit-of-energy-efficient-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"The financial benefit of energy efficient homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The cost of energy bills can vary hugely depending on your property\u2019s EPC rating. An energy performance certificate (EPC) measures the energy efficiency of a property. A is the most efficient rating, and G is the least. A recent study [1] has emphasized the difference that a good rating makes. For a three-bedroom house, average annual energy bills could be anything from \u00a3508 (A rating) to \u00a35,674 (G rating). The most common EPC rating in the UK is a D, with bills averaging \u00a32,340.<\/p>\n<p>There are several things you can do to improve your home&#8217;s energy efficiency. Some of the most affordable include replacing your old-fashioned incandescent light bulbs with compact fluorescent lamps or LED bulbs, installing loft insulation, and insulating your hot water tank.<\/p>\n<p>[1] Rightmove, 2024<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udea8 Data accurate as of the date of publication \u2013 29.11.2024<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udea8Think carefully before securing debts against your home.\u00a0 Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udea8 The above material is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a sales offer or financial advice. Before taking out any insurance, credit agreement or other financial product, you should obtain individual advice on your requirements and the general terms of the contract.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: Quilter Financial Planning \u2013 Essentially Mortgages Q4 2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cost of energy bills can vary hugely depending on your property\u2019s EPC rating. An energy performance certificate (EPC) measures the energy efficiency of a property. A is the most efficient rating, and G is the least. A recent study [1] has emphasized the difference that a good rating makes. 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