This blog follows the property market in Northampton with a particular emphasis on buy-to-let. On here you'll find general commentary about the market, plus properties that may represent decent buys. I own a large estate agency in Northampton and am myself a landlord with an established portfolio. If you're looking to invest, but are unsure what will work best, I'm happy to offer a (free) second opinion. If you have a property to sell I can help with that too! Email richard.baker@belvoir.co.uk

Tuesday 2 April 2024

Energy efficiency is no small matter

 


As we navigate through a world where sustainability and cost-efficiency are at the forefront of Northampton homebuyer and tenant priorities, understanding the energy efficiency of Northampton properties has never been more critical. 

The energy performance certificate (EPC) ratings, ranging from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient), are not only indicative of a Northampton property’s environmental footprint but also have a substantial impact on the running costs for households.

Our latest heat map offers a compelling visual representation of Northampton, showcasing the concentration of properties with the coveted 'A to C’ EPC ratings.  

These top-tier energy efficiencies are a testament to the area's commitment to green living and cost-effective energy use. 


The map of Northampton reveals what percentage of homes boast those highest energy A to C’ efficiency ratings, offering residents the dual benefits of lower energy bills and a reduced carbon footprint.

Energy efficiency in Northampton homes is no small matter.  

With the rise in energy costs, the higher 'A', ‘B’ & ‘C’ rated EPC homes not only ensures a warmer, more comfortable living environment but also contributes to substantial savings over time. 

Moreover, these ratings influence property desirability and value, making them a crucial consideration for both current and prospective Northampton homeowners & tenants.

 

For detailed insights into how EPC ratings could affect your Northampton property’s appeal and marketability, or if you have any queries regarding your home’s energy efficiency, feel free to reach out. As a knowledgeable estate and letting agent in Northampton, I am here to assist you, irrespective of whether you are considering selling or renting your Northampton home or simply seeking advice on improving its energy performance.

 

 


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