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Astronomical energy bill in rented property

coralanne22 · 2021-02-19 12:24:57

My flatmate and I moved into a new rental property 30th October last year. We encountered a number of issues with the letting agency on move in one of which was the meter was not in the apartment it was in a locked room in the car park to which I requested the key to do a reading on move in day. They didn’t supply me with…

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brewerdave Posts: 8,996 Forumite

20 February 2021 at 11:25AM

welshmoneylover said:

Immersion heaters are expensive to run! Do you have a boost button on it?

But not so expensive as to explain the OP's bills. We had to use the immersion heater recently when we had an issue with the central heating. Even with two of us having showers every day and doing some washing up by hand, it only increased usage by ~ 15kwh per day which cost us ~ £2 per day on our tariff.

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