Energy-Efficient Studio Investment Case Study 📈
This case study highlights how energy-efficient upgrades can drive both rental growth and capital value. By refurbishing a studio apartment to improve performance and efficiency, the property was repositioned as a modern, sustainable rental asset.
Lower running costs and improved comfort made the studio more attractive to tenants, supporting stronger rental demand and a higher valuation. The refurbishment demonstrates the growing market value of energy-efficient homes in urban residential markets.
Rental Growth & Capital Uplift 🏠
The project delivered a clear rental uplift alongside a notable increase in valuation, reinforcing the commercial benefits of investing in energy efficiency and modernisation.
Project Performance Summary 💷
Refurbishment Cost: £31,000 |
Previous Rent: £1,000 pcm |
New Rent: £1,250 pcm
Rental Uplift: £250 pcm (9.6% ROI)
Previous Valuation: £330,000 |
Current Valuation: £400,000



