Cheaper ways to energy efficiency promoted by new NRLA deal
Summary
The NRLA has partnered with Kamma Climate to give landlords access to a property-specific tool that identifies lower-cost energy efficiency upgrade options for rental homes. The initiative is aimed at helping landlords plan for higher minimum energy efficiency standards due by 1 October 2030 in England and Wales, within the government's £10,000 per-property cost cap.
Why it matters
Surveyors involved in rental property advice, retrofit assessment or valuation will increasingly encounter clients seeking cost-effective routes to compliance. The article highlights growing demand for property-specific energy upgrade planning and the practical constraints shaping retrofit decisions.
Key points
- NRLA members get free access to Kamma Climate’s Property Upgrade Tool.
- The tool generates a property-specific upgrade plan in around two minutes.
- A 5% discount is offered on in-person retrofit assessments.
- Privately rented homes in England and Wales must meet higher energy efficiency standards by 1 October 2030, unless exempt.
- The government’s maximum required investment is set at £10,000 per property.
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