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would you prefer night storage over electric heaters in a rented property?
Im renovating a 2 bed mid terraced house i bought to rent out. The night storage i have is OLD and i dismantled them to move around so i could renovate. Upon going to put back together, all the insulation has fallen to bits, the elements have bent, and knobs have broken off etc (had a few fall over when unbolting from…
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Changing bank Dd - Eon want almost x2.5 extra
Just went in to my account to change Dd bank acc number and my normal £140 dd changed to £330. I didn't go ahead with it. Has anyone else experienced this. Last bill I was around £24 in db.
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Scottish Power Fixed price energy April 2015
My old capped rate will finish this June so Scottish Power have sent me an invitation to switch to this fixed price offer. I ran my consumption figures through a spreadsheet and it looks like the new offer price is 25% higher than now but fixed until April 2015. I have also registered with Martin's Cheap Energy club.…
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Moving
I have been paying for my gas and electric with pre paid meters up to £50 pounds per week for the last 7 years, I hope to be moving very soon, is it just a case of informing the two suppliers and leaving the cards with my soon to be EX landlord. Am I clear of responsibility once I have informed them and am I right in…
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Have any forum members recieved any rebate from Electric Key meters,very confused??
Good evening everyone,really hope you can help me out on this question regarding my electric key pre payment meter. Ive had it a couple of years now,anyway there have been a few estimated meter readings but last week they came around,took my meter readings and off they went. This morning I recieved my statement from them…
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Electricity Meter??? Apologies if this question has been asked before.
Hello to all, I, (due to various reasons) am forced to move soon. I am looking forward to finding a house for my daughter and I and have inspected one today which I like due to location etc. However, the house is very dated and neglected but I rather enjoy the thought of painting and putting 'my mark' on it as it were. I…
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Eon Court Date
Hi There, I have a court date with Eon on 22nd March 2013 for them to get a warrant to fit a prepayment meter. At the time they applied for the court date I owed £1300, however, I have since paid nearly £200 off this and will be paying another £700-800 this week. As I will have nearly paid the debt off do you think it is…
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be careful when trying to save on energy
I've used the cheap energy club here to find a better deal for my gas & electricity. I was very please when it came back with almost a £300 of potential annual saving (across both utilities). The Spark Energy came up as the cheapest supplier. I've completed the switch request on their website choosing the tariff that was…
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Cheaper tariff or capped price tariff?
Seeing as NPower's prices have just gone up I had a look on USwitch to compare prices, using annual kWh usage based on my bill, which is based on my readings. I can apparently save £71/year on the NPower Go Save tariff, or I could save only £4/year on Scottish Power's Online Fixed Price Energy September 2014, which has…
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Extremley High Electric Bill in Student House.
Hi, I live in a student house and we have just had our latest electric bill. There are six people in the house. The Bill is from 10th December - 08th March. In total, this bill was: £796.54. This seems to be very high! (We do not have gas at the property, but still?). I do know that a few people in the house use stand…
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2004
Found a pdf buried in the depths of my computer. ScottishPower Gas and Electricity Prices for domestic customers in the Scottish Hydro-Electric Area Single Rate Electric 10.41p daily 6.815p kWh Dual Rate Electric 15.17p daily 7.488p kWh day 3.196p kWh night Gas 10.49p daily 1.403p kWh All including VAT. Those were the days…
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How to find best Electric deal?
I'm moving home in a couple days, but don't know what supplier the new house is with. The house has been empty for 3 months so no current tenants to ask. I know theres confussed.com etc, but they all ask who you're with, and what tarrif you're on. Is there a website you don't have to put any current electric suppliers in?
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Pre-payment electricity meter at new flat
I have just moved to a new flat and it has an electric pre- payment meter. It is just myself living there with 1 bedroom. I don't know if I can change to regular electric. I am being charged £2.11/week. Can anyone recommend the cheapest provider if I have to stay with the meter or just the cheapest provider if I can change…
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No agreement???
can you guys please clarify with this one..... when you move into a property and a company supply the gas and electricity, as a tenant I automatically stayed with that company until i realised they were too expensive and shopped around...... Therefore would there ever have been an 'agreement in place' I am curious as to…
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EDF Bill for pre-payment meter - confused!
We recently bought our first home, and moved in on 25th January. The property had pre-pay electricity and gas meters with EDF Energy. I contact EDF and asked them to replace the meters with standard ones as we wanted to pay by direct debit. This was arranged for the 20th February. In the 4 weeks between, we bought £30 of…
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Away from home? Tell your Energy company.
With the constant changes to energy prices, you could be paying for energy used in a period that you were away from home, at a higher rate, when there was a price increase in your absence. Example: in a 3 month billing period, one month could be at a lower rate and 2 months could be at a higher rate due to a price…
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Gas Bill for old tenancy -PLEASE HELP!
So I lived in a house with my ex partner over a year ago, today I'm informed that I have been receiving bills at a relatives for that old house and is now close to £1000 I haven't even been in the same city to know anything about this I have emailed the land lord and informed him but have not informed the energey company…
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Contract up soon, will switch start from that date?
I just got a letter saying my fixed period is up on 8th April. I've just had a look on the usual sites but none of them have an option to pick a date from which the supply should start. I have a cancellation fee if I switch before 9th of April but I don't really want to leave it til then to start a switch as the increase…
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Scottish Power Dual Fixed "early" offer - Should I Wait?
I have recently received an early offer to switch from my current capped tarriff which is due to end in June 2013 to a fixed price offer until April 2015 however, I have to agree to this before the end of March :undecided. I have enquired about the increase with SP and it will mean that my bills will increase by £353 a…
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How to Register Meters as Residential
I bought a pub that had been closed for a year. It is now my house. Has planning approved for residential and everything. All of the utilities have been fab apart from British Gas who supply the electricity and gas. I have been trying to get them to transfer the supply from commercial to residential for the last 3 months.…
