I am a landlord, the property I am applying for has an Energy Performance Certificate Rating of F or G so Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards apply. Can my tenants still benefit from the scheme?

Yes, if scheme eligibility criteria are met, for measures allowable under the Energy Company Obligation for private rented sector F or G properties.

Nothing done under this scheme discharges the regulatory requirements on the landlord.

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Can I use a local installer to do the work?
How long will it take for energy efficiency improvements to be made to my home, once I have applied for the scheme?
How long will the installation work take?
I am a tenant/landlord in the private rented sector. Who is responsible for agreeing the works and signing them off?
If my application is accepted, what improvements can be made?
What if I would prefer other measures or improvements to my home, instead of the ones suggested by RetrofitWorks?
What if other repairs to my home need to be carried out before the improvements can be made?
Who will carry out the energy efficiency improvement works?

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