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EPCs in the commercial sector and DECs for public buildings were introduced in phases in England and Wales as following
Date |
Types of Buildings affected |
6 April 2008 |
EPCs required for the construction, sale or rent of buildings other than dwellings with a floor area over 10,000m2 |
1 July 2008 |
EPCs required for the construction, sale or rent of buildings other than dwellings with a floor area over 2,500m2 |
1 October 2008 |
EPCs required on the construction, sale or rent of all remaining buildings other than dwellings. DECs required for all public buildings with total useful floor space over 1,000m2 |
Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are now required for all commercial buildings whenever built, rented or sold in accordance with the current legislation for the following: