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Michael W.
5
Excellent service - phoned to let me know he was on his way - arrived when expected, did the job thoroughly and professionally and sent me the results on the same day - 10/10
Martin W.
5
Damian was extremely knowledgeable and explained everything very clearly, was happy to answer any questions and give guidance on the rating. Excellent.
Rajesh K.
5
The service received from Mr Holland was exceptional. Very courteous, thorough and professional. I loved how meticulously Mr Holland did the EPC at the flat. Even gave me tips on how to bring the rating up. Thank you. Will certainly use Mr Holland’s services again.
Julie R.
5
Excellent service. He called earlier in the day to check the arrangements. He arrived on time. He was friendly and polite, and the report was received within a couple of hours. I would highly recommend him
Pawel L.
5
I’m very pleased with the EPC service I received. He was friendly, professional, and arrived on time. The inspection was carried out efficiently and the certificate was sent over promptly afterwards. The whole process was straightforward. Great communication throughout and excellent value for money.
Winifred T.
5
Five stars without hesitation. He was punctual, kept me updated with an ETA, and communicated brilliantly. He was respectful of my property and had such a calm, reassuring manner that I felt safe and at ease straight away. As an elderly woman, that kindness and professionalism make all the difference. Highly recommended.
Denisse G.
5
Jonathan was great, he gave me a call to let me know his approximate time of arrival and he was there on time. He was very polite and did the EPC and left. Told me how long it would take for me to receive it and it was exactly what he said. Very reliable thank you
Yvette C.
5
Furqan was amazing. He was so informative, friendly and went way out of his way answering questions even in the evening. Brilliant young bloke with old school conscientious working ethics. Needs a pay raise.
Andrew M.
5
Abdullahi was great. Very polite and respectful. Worked efficiently and quickly so did not take up too much time or inconvenience my tenants. Certificates followed very quickly after the visit.
Sam R.
5
Really nice guy and very respectful of our house, happy to remove shoes etc. happy to explain detail around what he was doing. Would recommend!
Rhian M.
5
Nateverlal arrived early and completed everything swiftly. I received the report back on the same day. A very kind gentleman. Thank you so much for your excellent service.
Lorraine B.
5
Very patient, given my tenant was not there when he first arrived. Communicated with me throughout, providing additional information and photos as requested. Certificate provided promptly.
Kim K.
5
Muhammed has been very helpful. Talked through things and kept in touch and would definitely book him again for any future energy performance certificates
Susie S.
5
Tom is a polite, knowledgeable and experienced gentleman. He arrived informing me of the proceedure, and kept me informed throughout. Any questions were fully answered. I would highly recommend Tom for his professionalism and decent attitude.
Chi Ivan C.
5
Very professional and friendly service. Arrived on time, explained everything clearly, and completed the EPC assessment efficiently. Highly recommended.
Humairah M.
5
Neil was very professional very friendly explained everything was smiley and polite did his work well. Definitely would arrange again and recommend to others . Thank you
Steve S.
5
Although Richard couldn’t make the allotted time he kept he informed and did the job once we had agreed a later time. He has very professional and knowledgeable
Lauren D.
5
Hamza was great. Communicated through messages before and after appointment, was professional and friendly and explained when and how I would get my certificate for the EPC. Would definitely recommend.
Sami R.
5
He was very professional and thorough. Went above and beyond - eg We had access issues and he was kind to agree to reschedule. Asked for additional documentations in order to make sure I got the best possible EPC score. Would recommend.
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EPC Certificate Cost: Everything You Need To Know

Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are a legal requirement in the UK for properties being sold, rented, or when seeking a mortgage. An EPC records the energy efficiency of a building, provides an A–G rating, and includes recommendations for improvement.

If you’re asking “How much does an EPC cost?”, the answer depends on several factors. In this guide, we’ll break down the costs, influencing factors, domestic vs. commercial EPCs, regional pricing, and how to save money when getting one.


What Is an EPC Certificate Cost?

An EPC certificate cost is the fee charged by an accredited energy assessor to produce an Energy Performance Certificate.

  • The cost of the EPC = the fee paid to obtain the certificate.
  • The EPC rating = the energy efficiency score of the property (A–G).

These are separate, but both matter when selling, renting, or improving your property.


Why Do You Need an EPC?

  • It’s a legal requirement: Homeowners and landlords must have a valid EPC or face fines of up to £5,000.
  • It saves money: The EPC highlights improvements that reduce energy bills.
  • It increases property value: Buyers and tenants are increasingly looking for energy-efficient homes.

Factors That Influence EPC Certificate Cost

The price of an EPC is not fixed. Costs vary based on:

  • Size of the property: Larger homes or commercial buildings require longer surveys.
  • Type of property: New builds are usually easier to assess, while older or extended properties can be more complex.
  • Location: Costs in major cities like London are usually different from rural areas.
  • Bedrooms and floors: More rooms and multiple storeys add to the survey time.
  • Special requirements: Features such as disabled access may increase complexity.
  • Energy efficiency level: Well-insulated homes may take less time to assess.

Domestic vs. Commercial EPC Costs

  • Domestic EPCs: Required for homes that are sold or let. Prices typically range from £34 to £120, depending on property size and location.
  • Commercial (Non-domestic) EPCs: Required for business premises, new constructions, or large rental properties. More detailed and technical than domestic EPCs, they usually cost £250 to £500.

EPC Cost by Location (UK Averages)

Location Studio Up to 2 Beds Up to 4 Beds
Greater London £34 £43 £47
Manchester £36 £43 £47
Birmingham £36 £43 £47
Liverpool £36 £43 £47
Cardiff £49 £59 £65
Bristol £49 £59 £69
Edinburgh £64 £71 £75
Newcastle £36 £43 £47

How to Calculate the Cost of an EPC

To estimate your EPC cost, consider:

  1. Property type: Domestic vs. commercial.
  2. Property size: A one-bedroom flat will cost far less than a five-bedroom house.
  3. New EPC vs. update: Selling requires a new EPC; for renting, an update may be enough if nothing has changed.
  4. Accredited assessor fees: Always compare quotes before choosing.

How to Save Money on Your EPC Certificate Cost

  • Get multiple quotes from accredited providers.
  • Ask about discounts (some offer lower rates for landlords with multiple properties).
  • Improve efficiency first: Simple changes like insulation or LED lighting may lower costs in the long run.
  • Book early rather than leaving it until the last minute before selling or letting.

How Often Should You Renew an EPC?

EPCs are valid for 10 years, but reassessment may be worthwhile sooner if:

  • You have made energy efficiency improvements.
  • You want to improve your property’s marketability.
  • You own multiple properties and want to ensure compliance with the latest regulations.

Hire a Professional Today

The EPC certificate cost typically ranges from £34 to £120 for homes and £250 to £500 for businesses, depending on size, type, and location.

If you’re planning to sell, let, or refinance your property, make sure you hire a qualified EPC assessor from MyConstructor. It’s not only a legal requirement but also a smart investment in your property’s future efficiency and value.

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