Buildings with a TUFA of more than 1,000m 2 - the DEC is valid for 12 months and the advisory report is valid 7 years.You will also need to have in your possession or control a valid advisory report. You will need to display a DEC sowing an operational rating in a prominent place clearly visible to the public. Chartered Surveyors and CIBSE Low Carbon AssessorsĬontact our friendly, approachable team for an informal discussion today about your building or portfolio.Ī DEC certificate and advisory report are required for buildings with a total useful floor area (TUFA) over 500m2 that are occupied in whole or part by public authorities and frequently visited by the general public.All Assessors have retained domestic qualification for residential dwellings.Experienced team of the highest level qualified Commercial Energy Assessors to level 5.To put it plainly, any building with an EPC rating of less than an ‘E’ band will be banned from being rented. This applies to both residential dwellings and commercial non dwellings.įrom April 2018 the EPC will form the basis on which continuing to offer all buildings for rental becomes subject to the minimum energy efficiency standard provision under the Energy Act 2011. The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EU Directive & UK Law) is now firmly embedded into the property transaction process, triggering the legal need to produce EPC’s for those buildings being offered for sale or rental.
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