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Spray foam insulation: why your mortgage may be at risk
Spray foam insulation can improve your EPC rating but may block mortgage applications. Here's what UK homeowners need to know before installing.
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£12,000 solar grants confirmed: who qualifies and how to apply
The UK government has confirmed £12,000 solar panel grants for thousands of homes. We explain who qualifies, the EPC impact, and how to apply before funds run out.
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Place-based retrofit guidance shifts focus from single homes to whole streets
New UK retrofit guidance targets whole streets instead of single homes. What this means for your EPC, costs, and heat pump installation timeline.
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A council took a home from EPC D to A in four weeks
A council retrofit project jumped a home from EPC D to A in four weeks. We analyse the model, costs, and what it means for UK homeowners.
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Double glazing grants 2026: what UK homeowners need to know
Double glazing grants in 2026 are limited under ECO4. We explain who qualifies, typical costs, EPC impact, and what to do if you don't qualify.
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Ofgem and Innovate UK unlock £500m fund for home-energy tech
Ofgem and Innovate UK launch a £500m energy innovation fund. What it means for UK homeowners: grants for heat pumps, solar, and grid upgrades. EPC impact and how to apply.
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New Future Homes Standards: what they mean for your build
England's new Future Homes and Buildings Standards will raise energy efficiency from 2026. BCIS and Pinsent Masons analyse the costs, EPC impacts and what homeowners need to know.
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Why low carbon homes take longer and what it means for your retrofit
BBC reports low carbon homes take longer to build. Axiom Eco Homes explains why delays matter for UK homeowners planning retrofits, grants, and EPC upgrades.
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Eco homes are no longer a compromise on style
Country Life profiles seven beautiful eco-homes. We analyse what they mean for UK homeowners: costs, grants, EPC ratings, and real-world action.
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Why eco cleaning products matter for your home and EPC
Eco cleaning products cut toxins and costs. We explain how they affect indoor air quality, your EPC rating, and what UK homeowners should know.