Can going green increase property value?

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Can going green increase property value?

Reducing the running costs of a property may do more to increase its value than building an extension or spending time making garden improvements, it has been suggested.

Modernise your boiler to 'drive up property value'

Adding a second bathroom and modernising your central heating could be two of the best ways to increase the value of a home, property website Public Angel has said.

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Green central heating 'can increase value'

Investing in new central heating is one of the key home improvements which can see households boosting the value of their property, one sector commentator has claimed.

Energy efficiency 'important in the home'

Carrying out home improvements which increase the energy efficiency of a property are the "most important" renovations Britons can currently be making, it has been asserted.

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