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The EPC
The Energy Performance
Certificate provides details
of the energy efficiency
called an Asset rating
EPC is valid for 10 years
but this could change
Each EPC produced has a
Report Reference Number
(RRN) and linked to
Unique Property
Reference Number (UPRN
The changes that have been made include:
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more graphics and white space;
a single energy efficiency graph on the front page;
significantly reduced text;
clear signposting to the Green Deal;
indicating which recommendations could be funded
through the Green Deal;
greater focus on potential financial savings;
recommended improvements nearer the front of the
document;
text of less immediate interest moved to the back page.
Use of plain English
What does the new page 2 of the
EPC look like
The EPC now contains the Summary
section as well as more information
on the Green Deal
What does the new page 3 of the
EPC look like
The full list of recommendations are listed
on page three of the EPC
and now show the ratings after the
improvements.
The EPC recommendations can have a green
tick, orange tick or no tick at all.
The alternative measures are listed
on page 3 of EPC directly below the
recommendations