EPC cost in Merton
Most domestic EPCs fall within £60 to £120. Local pricing can shift depending on property size and booking demand.
Typical cost
£60 to £125
Availability varies, booking ahead helps.
Typical time on site
30–60 minutes
Most domestic EPCs are completed in one visit.
What you get
Inspection + certificate
A registered EPC you can use for sales or lettings.
Local context for Merton
Prices and availability can vary across Merton depending on assessor demand, travel time, and how quickly you need the certificate. If you can be flexible by a few days, you will often have more choice.
What affects EPC cost locally?
- Property size: larger homes take longer to assess.
- Housing type: unusual layouts or older builds can add time.
- Assessor availability: fewer assessors can mean higher prices or longer waits.
- Urgency: last-minute appointments may cost more.
What to check before you book
- Confirm what is included (inspection + certificate delivery).
- Ask about turnaround time for the final certificate.
- Check the assessor is accredited.
- Get a like-for-like quote (property type, size, urgency).
FAQs about EPCs in Merton
How much does an EPC cost in Merton?
Typical pricing depends on property size and local availability. Compare a few accredited assessors and confirm what is included.
How long does an EPC assessment take?
Most domestic assessments take around 30–60 minutes, depending on the property size and layout.
When do I need an EPC?
You usually need an EPC when selling or renting a property. Some exemptions may apply, so check the rules for your situation.
How long is an EPC valid for?
An EPC is typically valid for 10 years, unless you make major changes and choose to renew sooner.
How do I check if a property already has an EPC?
You can search the official register to find existing certificates using the property address or postcode.
Next step for EPC in Merton
If you’re booking soon, compare what is included, confirm turnaround time, and check the assessor is accredited.
Official checker: Find an energy certificate (GOV.UK)