As George Hammond notes in the Financial Times today, the coronavirus pandemic and uncertainty around the future of work is not the only pressing matter facing the London office market. With the likelihood of the need for “EPC B by 2030” (see previous post here), office owners need to keep apace with the changing environmental regulatory landscape. The article is a useful reminder. Returning to the theme of a previous article, now is not the time to “MEES” around…
One in 10 London offices could become unusable in two years unless landlords invest heavily to bring them up to new environmental standards, a leading property agency has warned.
https://www.ft.com/content/147a0443-13eb-4079-867d-5569a545434a