HMORefurbishment

Northern Ireland

EPC and energy upgrades across County Londonderry

Insulation, heating, controls and glazing works to raise the EPC and cut running costs. Covering all of County Londonderry, with a free site visit and fixed written quote.

Insulated plasterboard being fitted to an external wall beside a new sash window and radiator
In short: HMO energy upgrades improve the energy performance certificate (EPC) rating and cut running costs: loft and wall insulation, heating and controls, glazing, ventilation and lighting. In County Londonderry we survey first, price each item separately and hand over the certificates and photos a council asks for.
Nation
Northern Ireland
Pricing region
Northern Ireland
Postcode areas
BT
Main towns
Londonderry County Borough, Derry, Coleraine

What do EPC and energy upgrades in County Londonderry involve?

  • Heating, hot water and smart controls
  • A post-works EPC through your assessor
  • Internal or external wall insulation
  • Double or secondary glazing
  • Review of the EPC recommendations
  • LED lighting

Which rules apply in County Londonderry?

  • Check current Department for Communities guidance on energy standards for privately rented homes.
  • Licence conditions and council enforcement cover disrepair, damp and mould in licensed HMOs.
  • New HMOs need building control approval as well as planning permission.

In Northern Ireland, licensing is run centrally by the NI HMO Unit, and all new HMOs need planning permission and building control approval from the local council.

How much do EPC and energy upgrades cost in County Londonderry?

Regional adjustment for Northern Ireland. Planning budgets: see our prices page.
ItemUK typicalLocal guidePer
Loft insulation, whole house£650 – £1,250£580 – £1,100house
Internal wall insulation£60 – £100£50 – £90m² of wall

Typical time on site: 2–15 working days. For a figure for your house, try the guide-price tool.

EPC and energy upgrades by town in County Londonderry

Questions about EPC and energy upgrades in County Londonderry

Will insulation cause condensation?

Not if it is designed with ventilation and vapour control. We always pair insulation with suitable ventilation.

Are there grants?

Some schemes support landlords. Eligibility changes, so check the current government and energy company schemes for your nation.

Do you carry out EPC and energy upgrades across County Londonderry?

Yes, across the whole of County Londonderry, including Londonderry County Borough, Derry, Coleraine.

Who licenses HMOs in County Londonderry?

HMO licensing in County Londonderry, as everywhere in Northern Ireland, is run by the NI HMO Unit at Belfast City Council. Planning and building control are handled by the local council.

Other HMO services in County Londonderry

Planning HMO works?

Free site visit, then a fixed written quote itemised against your council’s standards.

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