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