Centred on the provision of affordable, sustainable and quality homes for new and existing customers, Platform will push ahead with plans to move all of its homes to EPC C and above in the near future.
They will begin with upgrading the fabric of buildings and introducing low carbon technologies to heat and power homes. Platform’s goal is to increase the energy efficiency of all of its new build properties and improve its Standard Assessment Procedure scores up towards an average of A within the next five years.
With a portfolio of 47,000 homes, supporting over 100,000 people and employing 1,500 staff, Platform Housing is also committed to investing in it’s colleagues and the community. Each year for the next five years the housing association will increase the amount of apprenticeships they offer.