Royal estates rent out homes that fail to meet legal energy efficiency standards
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Climate crisis category. Published on August 15, 2026 • Originally reported by Nick Sommerlad. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Climate crisis category. Published on August 15, 2026 • Originally reported by Nick Sommerlad. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Exclusive: More than 100 homes on King Charles and Prince William’s inherited estates have EPC ratings of F or G
• ‘It’s archaic’: the struggle to heat poorly insulated homes let by royal estates
More than 100 homes on the inherited royal estates of King Charles and Prince William fail to meet the legal minimum energy standards for landlords, the Guardian can reveal.
An analysis of a large sample of domestic lets on the duchies of Lancaster and Cornwall and the Sandringham estate found that one in five have Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings of F or G.
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