Certified Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA) and Retrofit Coordinator. She specializes in EPC improvement strategies, government grants, and the financial planning of energy efficiency upgrades.
Priya Patel is a fully accredited Domestic Energy Assessor and TrustMark registered Retrofit Coordinator with over a decade of experience in the UK property sector. She helps homeowners decipher the complex world of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs), identifying the most cost-effective measures to jump from band D to C or B. Priya is an expert on funding mechanisms like the Boiler Upgrade Scheme and ECO4, ensuring clients meet strict eligibility criteria. Her writing focuses on the intersection of finance and physics, explaining how to spot "greenwashing" in property sales and how to plan a retrofit that genuinely adds market value. She previously worked as a sustainability auditor for social housing associations.