BRITISH households are saving hundreds of pounds each year by introducing efficient upgrades to their home.The average household estimates this has made an annual saving of £283.90.The most popular home improvements that have been made include draught proofing, boiler upgrades, and insulation.The study, commissioned by Smart Energy GB, found that in addition to making savings on their energy, the average bill payer believes they have increased their average house value by £2,934.
The study found exactly three quarters would consider the EPC rating of a property when looking to buy, compared to only 38% who would’ve said the same a decade ago.It also emerged the average adult in charge of household bills would be willing to pay an additional £6,360 for a home equipped with sustainable features, according to the OnePoll.com data.
The research also revealed 36% have made eco upgrades to make their property more sustainable, and create energy efficient homes for younger generations .ENERGY bills remain relatively high leaving many worrying over the thermostat. The Energy Saving Trust also says that you don’t need to turn your thermostat up when it is colder outside, the house will still heat up to the set temperature.
Smart Energy GB has partnered with MoneyMagpie to share tips for people looking to make energy efficient upgrades to their home:
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