We’re Building 20 New Homes — How Do We Handle SAPs Efficiently?
Large-scale developments come with many moving parts. When you’re managing 10, 20, or even 100 new homes, handling SAP Calculations unit by unit quickly becomes overwhelming. Each plot may have a slightly different specification, orientation or building type. Tracking them all
Our Design Was Rejected Because of Energy Targets
Planning application rejected. Not because of height, massing or design — but because the building didn’t meet energy efficiency requirements. As local councils tighten their sustainability criteria, developers are being asked to demonstrate reduced carbon emissions from the outset. That means
Our Buyer Needs the EPC — But We Don’t Have SAP Calculations Yet!
You’re approaching project completion. The property is finished, snagging is done, and your buyer is ready to sign. Then comes a roadblock: your solicitor asks for the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC), and you realise it hasn’t been produced. The reason? No
We’ve Made Changes Mid-Build — Do We Need New SAP Calculations?
Picture this: you're halfway through building your latest development when your client decides to upgrade the windows to triple-glazed aluminium frames. Or your supplier can only source a different type of insulation. These might seem like minor changes, but they
We Can’t Get Building Regs Approval Without SAP Calculations!
You’ve secured planning permission, your architectural drawings are complete, and your contractor is lined up to start work next week. Everything is on track — until Building Control issues a warning: no SAP Calculations, no green light. It’s a problem faced