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When did the government announce the requirement of a minimum EPC rating of E for rental properties?

The government declared the requirement of a minimum EPC rating of E for rental properties in 2018.

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When did the government announce the requirement of a minimum EPC rating of E for rental properties?

The government declared the requirement of a minimum EPC rating of E for rental properties in 2018.

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Ground Rent: Victory For Leaseholders
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Plot conveyancing. Debt litigation. Group Company Secretary.

Anthony Kingdon MIRPM AssocRICS MD Blocks/FM Management (North Region)

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Chris Georgalis MRICS Head of Commercial Valuation

Chartered Valuer. Rental valuations: retail, leisure. IRR modelling and valuations for secured lending. Compulsory purchase & rent reviews

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Chartered Valuer. Rental development & mixed use valuations, IRR modelling. Leasehold enfranchisement specialist

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Steve Norman Planning Director

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