{"id":310456,"date":"2021-08-24T16:28:50","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T14:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quatuor-transactions.com\/blog\/actualites\/energy-audits\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T15:32:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T13:32:58","slug":"energy-audits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quatuor-transactions.com\/en\/blog\/actualites\/energy-audits\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy audits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>\u2018Climate and Resilience\u2019 Act <\/strong>published on 24\/08\/2021 requires an <strong>energy audit<\/strong> to be carried out prior to the sale of any property described as a \u2018heat sink\u2019. Originally scheduled to come into force on<sup>1<\/sup> September 2022, the requirement has <strong>been postponed until<sup>1<\/sup> April 2023<\/strong>. On that date, the law will apply to homes classified as \u2018F\u2019 or \u2018G\u2019 in the Energy Performance Diagnostic (DPE).<\/p>\n<p>The obligation is due to be extended to E-rated homes on<sup>1<\/sup> January 2025, and to D-rated homes on<sup>1<\/sup> January 2034.<\/p>\n<p>This energy audit, to be carried out by the owner, will therefore become compulsory before any property is put up for sale.<\/p>\n<p>It will be carried out in addition to the DPE.<\/p>\n<p>It will include proposals for <strong>work to be carried out<\/strong> in one or more stages to improve the property&#8217;s DPE rating. This work will not be compulsory, unless the property is being purchased for letting. At the same time, there will be a gradual ban on letting the most energy-intensive properties.<\/p>\n<p>For each work proposal, the audit will have to give estimates of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The cost of the work<\/li>\n<li>Energy savings<\/li>\n<li>The savings on energy bills<\/li>\n<li>Possible grants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The number of homes affected is significant: according to figures from the Ministry of Ecology, over 17% of primary residences are classified as \u2018F\u2019 or \u2018G\u2019&#8230; And this figure is almost doubled for second homes!<\/p>\n<p>For more information on this new scheme, don&#8217;t hesitate to contact your Quatuor Transactions agent!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u2018Climate and Resilience\u2019 Act published on 24\/08\/2021 requires an energy audit to be carried out prior to the sale of any property described as a \u2018heat sink\u2019. 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