Call us today: 0800 988 7309

News & Blog

  • news

Posted: 15.10.21

London councils reveal 98bn pound plan to retrofit 3.8 million homes

London councils reveal 98bn pound plan to retrofit 3.8 million homes

London-wide plan to retrofit more than three million homes in a bid to achieve net zero carbon in properties across the capital.All 33 local authorities in London have agreed a joint plan to retrofit 3.78 million homes, which are responsible for around one-third of the capital’s greenhouse gas emissions.

It is hoped that by upgrading all housing stock to an average Energy Performance Certificate rating of B – the second most efficient rating – by 2030, boroughs will drive a “dramatic decarbonisation of London property and make vital progress on the capital’s path towards net zero”.

The Retrofit London Housing Action Plan was developed by the London Housing Directors’ Group with support from the London Environment Directors’ Network, the Greater London Authority, and Enfield and Waltham Forest as lead boroughs.

Read the full story on Inside Housing