Compliance obligation
Typically legally required for a hospitality or food business — typically renewing every 10 years.
Status
Typically legally required
How often
Every 10 years
Under
Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations
EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) is one of the obligations that typically applies to a hospitality or food business in the UK, under Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations. It needs renewing every 10 years, and enforcement can follow if it lapses.
The full legislation: Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations.
Every 10 years. Required on sale or let. Valid 10 years. MEES requires minimum E rating.
Unlawful to let with F or G rating; fines vary
Is epc (energy performance certificate) a legal requirement for a hospitality or food business?
EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) typically applies to a hospitality or food business under UK law, under Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations.
How often does a hospitality or food business need epc (energy performance certificate)?
Every 10 years. Required on sale or let.
What's the penalty for not having epc (energy performance certificate)?
Unlawful to let with F or G rating; fines vary
Keeval tracks epc (energy performance certificate) against your actual premises, watches the renewal date, and keeps the certificate inspection-ready — free, for all your sites, no card.
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Other hospitality & food obligations
See the full guide →This page highlights the obligation, frequency and penalties that typically apply to premises like yours in England & Wales — general information to help you act on your duties, not legal advice and not a definitive statement of your position. You remain the duty-holder; take your own professional advice where you need certainty. Keeval is a trading name of Brenkon Holdings Limited (no. 16987530).