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EPC C Upgrade Planner

Decision memo and cost-plan template for raising an E-rated property to the expected Band C minimum energy efficiency standard. Captures works scope, indicative spend, payback period and exemption grounds.

Real pages from this template
2 pages · DOCX + PDF · showing 1 of 2 pages

Rendered from LS-E-050-epc-c-upgrade-planner.pdf, the file in your download. Watermark removed on purchase.

What's inside
  • Works-scope workbook (fabric, heating, controls, lighting)
  • Indicative cost-plan (typical ranges by property type)
  • Exemption-grounds decision tree
  • Tenant communication letter for pre-works inspection
  • Renewal-year action timeline (2028 new lets, 2030 existing)
Verified against legislation18 June 2026

Drafted and checked against: Pending consultation, MEES uplift to Band C (new tenancies 2028, existing 2030). Held on our regulation-currency register; when the underlying law moves, the template is revised and buyers are notified.

Who it's for

Pre-order, delivered when the MEES uplift date is confirmed.

Who it's not for

If your property is already Band C or above, you do not need this yet.

Regulation-current

Reviewed against: Pending consultation, MEES uplift to Band C (new tenancies 2028, existing 2030)

Applies in England. Each file carries a dated footer so you can prove currency.

Questions about this template

Is this template legally binding?+

The template produces a document that, once completed and signed by the parties, has the same legal effect as any written agreement. LetSafe UK provides self-help templates, not legal advice, for advice on your specific circumstances, consult a regulated solicitor.

What format is the download?+

You receive an editable Microsoft Word (DOCX) file and a typeset PDF immediately after payment. You can fill the DOCX in Word, Google Docs, or LibreOffice.

Can I use this template again for another property?+

Yes, the template is licensed for unlimited use by a single private landlord across your own portfolio. It is not licensed for resale or for use by letting agents acting for third parties.

What if the regulation changes?+

Free updates are included for as long as your account exists. We maintain a regulation-currency register and re-issue the template when the underlying law moves, and you get the updated version free via your account.

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