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New build homes save buyers £420 a year on energy bills, report reveals

A new report from the Home Builders Federation (HBF) and Octopus Energy found new build homes save households an average of £420 a year on energy bills compared to older properties.  The study looked at energy usage and costs, showing new builds are 21% cheaper to run, with average annual energy costs at £1,574, compared to £1,995 for older homes. Nearly all new builds achieved an energy performance certificate (EPC) rating of A or B, making the…
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theintermediary.co.uk broke the news in on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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