How do we heat our homes? Views from four housing experts

Fuel bills are still sky-high, another winter is looming and the government is going cold on net zero. CM asked four housing experts what they would change to make our homes more energy efficient.

‘Introduce a help to fix retrofit loan scheme’

David Parry, parliamentary and public affairs officer, CIOB

A recent government consultation asked for ideas on improving heating of residential properties – and CIOB is calling for a loan scheme to help with the costs of retrofitting homes.

“We and the wider industry have been calling for a national strategy for retrofitting for years now,” says David Parry, parliamentary and public affairs officer, CIOB…