Sustainability Flashcards
1
Q
EPC Exemptions
A
- Religious Buildings
- Listed buildings
- Temporary Buildings
2
Q
MEES 2015 exemptions
A
- EPC exempt buildings
- Value will be decreased by 5% or more if converted to meet MEES
- Cost to make MEES compliant will not be recouped within 7 years
3
Q
Definition of Sustainability
A
Meeting the Needs of today without compromising the needs of the future.
4
Q
Penalties for non-compliance with MEES
A
Enforced by Local Authority
Less than 3 mths
- 10% RV
More than 3 mths
- 20% RV
5
Q
Penalties for EPC non-compliance
A
£500-£5000
6
Q
How long is an EPC valid
A
10 years
