Energy efficiency has become a key focus in the UK property market, especially for commercial buildings. One essential tool in this area is the Commercial Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). This certificate not only measures how energy efficient a non-domestic property is but also plays a crucial role in meeting legal requirements and reducing operational costs. This post explores what a Commercial EPC is, its costs, timelines, factors affecting ratings, and the benefits i

"There can be no energy security while we are so dependent on fossil fuels".  We're all seeing and feeling this first hand; energy prices are due to drop by 7% in April following the autumn budget's announcement, made before the Middle East conflict, but July could see a huge increase of 20% of more, showing just how connected we are to what's going on thousands of miles away. Planning restrictions and regulations are often cumbersome and frustrating and this is no more evide