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Roof space for solar energy could land homeowners in hot water

RICS has warned consumers to be vigilant when opting to let their roof space for green energy schemes, as doing so could violate mortgage terms and put a property’s saleability at risk. With many leases running for up to 25 years, often without a break clause, homeowners can find themselves tied to agreements which could put them in breach of their mortgage arrangement, discourage prospective buyers and even create structural problems. While providing homeowners with additional income, the potential consequences can be severe.

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