Landlord loft insulation in Thatcham
Thatcham is part of the area we cover in Berkshire. For loft insulation for a rented home, you get a free survey and a fixed written quote.
Jobs in RG19, RG18 and RG14 are all within our normal area, inside the West Berkshire council area.
Where we work around Thatcham
As the crow flies, Thatcham is roughly 13 miles from Reading.
Other towns close by include Newbury and Reading.
| Postcode districts | RG19, RG18, RG14, RG20 |
|---|---|
| Council area | West Berkshire |
| County or area | Berkshire |
What is different when you are a landlord?
Rented homes in England and Wales must meet a minimum EPC rating to be let, and the government has confirmed it will rise to band C, with a deadline of October 2030. We can quote across a portfolio and schedule several houses together. More about loft insulation for a rented home.
- Tenant liaison if you want us to arrange access
- Photos and completion notes
- Per-property quotes and invoices
Why book with us in Thatcham
Downlights made safe
Fire-rated covers or a clear zone around recessed lights.
We measure before we quote
Existing depth, joist spacing, wiring and the tank are checked, not guessed.
Tidy work
Dust sheets on the route in and every bit of packaging taken away.
Honest about grants
If you might qualify for funding, we tell you before we quote.
How much does loft insulation for a rented home cost in Thatcham?
Installing insulation in a home is zero-rated for VAT until 31 March 2027 and 5% after that, under HMRC's rules for energy-saving materials (notice 708/6).
Building regulations in England
In England, a loft insulated across more than half its area should reach a U-value of 0.16 W/m²K. Insulation alone is not usually notified to building control. How the rules work across the UK.
Rented homes
Privately rented homes in England must have an EPC rating of at least E, and the government has confirmed that all tenancies in scope must reach band C by 1 October 2030, measured with updated EPC metrics.
Questions about loft insulation for a rented home in Thatcham
How soon can you visit a home in Thatcham?
We call you back to agree a time that suits you, and confirm the date in writing. Availability changes week to week, so we will give you the earliest slot we have.
Do you cover all of RG19?
Yes, we cover the RG19 postcode district and the districts around Thatcham.
Do you charge extra to travel to Thatcham?
Not normally. Our guide prices include normal travel to Thatcham. If an address needs a ferry or an unusually long journey, we tell you the cost before you book.
What EPC rating do rented homes need?
In England and Wales the current minimum is E, and the government has confirmed a move to C with a deadline of October 2030. Check the current rules on GOV.UK for your property.
Will loft insulation improve my EPC rating?
It usually adds points, and from no insulation it can be significant. Whether it moves a whole band depends on the rest of the property.
