New homes boast of energy efficiency as price hike looms💡

New homes boast of energy efficiency as price hike looms💡

Research by new homes sales service Unlatch has revealed how much cheaper energy bills are for new-builds, saving as much as £800 a year when energy bills jump by 54 per cent later in 2022.

The research follows a separate study by estate agency Hamptons showing that landlords in particular are now being driven to buy new-builds because of their energy efficiency compared with older homes. To continue reading, please Click Here


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