Landlord guides: EPC C by 2030
Clear, practical guides for Greater Manchester landlords getting rented homes to EPC C before the 1 October 2030 deadline — the rules, the money, and the order to do the work.
Start with the complete guide, then dig into grants, costs, the practical upgrade ladder, the rules and exemptions, and your wider legal duties as a landlord.
EPC C by 2030: the complete guide
Start here. What the rule says, costs, grants, order of works, penalties and exemptions — the whole picture in one place.
Warm Homes: Local Grant, ECO4, the £7,500 heat-pump grant and VAT relief — what covers what, and who qualifies.
Real numbers, the £10,000 cost cap, and the cheapest points-per-pound measures to do first.
The fabric-first ladder of measures, step by step, from loft insulation upward.
The detail of the standard, the exemptions register, penalties and timelines.
Every legal duty in one place: EPC, EICR, gas safety, smoke and CO, and the Homes Fitness standard.
Not sure where your property stands?
The free 2030 Compliance Assessment gives you a costed, fabric-first plan for your property, with grants checked.