A new government consultation has been launched which seeks views on an updated UK home energy rating system developed by a consortium led by the Building Research Establishment.

Millions will be added to the cost of housing developments should mandatory solar panels come into effect under newly released proposals, warns the National Federation of Builders.

Glynn Williams, UK country director at energy solutions provider, Grundfos, looks at the energy upgrades that landlords can and should make to their properties.

New analysis reveals that providing accurate data and advice could see almost 4 million more retrofitting their homes.

The latest data from Mortgage Advice Bureau has revealed that almost six in ten mortgage lenders now offer a green mortgage.

Kim Lidbury, Group Director (Property Management) at Leaders Romans Group looks at the importance of energy efficiency in the private rental sector and how this is likely to evolve...

Despite almost two in five recognising the importance of improving a property's energy efficiency, a similar number are clueless about how their own home performs.

43% of UK house hunters say that they would consider paying a premium for prospective homes to be more energy efficient.

A clear generational difference in attitude when it comes to making green improvements to properties has highlighted that green home products are key to attracting and retaining...

Energy efficiency has once again been brought into sharp focus among homeowners and house hunters as increasingly wintery weather sees temperatures drop.