The Northampton EPC journal

A little clarity.
A more efficient home.

Straightforward EPC advice, useful energy-saving ideas and updates for Northampton homeowners and landlords.

Home energy

Warm Home Discount 2026/27: a guide for Northampton households

Check the £150 discount, qualifying-date rules, letter timetable and what to do if the government needs more information.

19 October 2026 · 3 min readRead guide

EPC advice

Use the EPC to compare efficiency, spot useful questions and understand possible improvements before committing to a purchase.

16 October 2026 · 3 min readRead guide

Landlords

A practical guide to where alarms are required, tenancy-start checks and what to do when a tenant reports a fault.

14 October 2026 · 3 min readRead guide

Home energy

Understand what your programmer, room thermostat, radiator valves and hot-water controls do before colder weather arrives.

12 October 2026 · 3 min readRead guide

EPC advice

Prepare the EPC, ownership records, MCS certificate and export details before buyers and solicitors start asking questions.

9 October 2026 · 3 min readRead guide

Home energy

Current heat-pump grants, the temporary off-gas-grid uplift and the practical checks to make before choosing an installer.

7 October 2026 · 3 min readRead guide

Landlords

Northampton landlords still need to meet the current EPC E minimum. Here is how that differs from the government’s announced 2030 plan.

5 October 2026 · 3 min readRead guide

Home energy

Before sealing gaps in your Northampton home, understand the difference between unwanted draughts and the airflow your building needs.

4 October 2026 · 2 min readRead guide

EPC advice

A clear route around your home and the right paperwork can make your EPC visit easier. Here is a simple checklist to get ready.

4 October 2026 · 2 min readRead guide

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