WBR Group (WBR), the independent provider of SSAS administration and integrated professional services, has added EPC Choice and Commercial Property Network (CPN) to its panel of professional firms, further enhancing the expert support available to clients investing in commercial property within their pension.
EPC Choice offers a wide range of property related services, including energy performance certificates (EPCs) for properties, commercial energy compliance assessments under MEES regulations, and ancillary services such as floor plans, lease layouts, and property photography.
Their expertise also extends to solar surveys, insurance and valuation reports, and gas and electrical certification. Their appointment will help trustees meet evolving energy efficiency standards and ensure compliance with the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES).
The Commercial Property Network (CPN) is a national collective of respected commercial property agents, with over 3,000 live instructions at any time. Their members provide expert support for sales, lettings, and acquisitions across sectors including industrial, office, retail, leisure, and healthcare. With deep local knowledge and national reach, CPN is well-positioned to support both individual and portfolio-level property strategies.
Chris Grant, founder and CEO of EPC Choice, said: “We are proud to be appointed as the commercial EPC provider for WBR Group’s SSAS property solution. As property investment continues to play a critical role in the SSAS environment, energy compliance is now more important than ever.
“This partnership ensures that WBR’s clients benefit from industry leading accurate and compliant Energy Performance Certificates, delivered by experienced assessors who understand the SSAS investment landscape.”
Samantha Johnson, director at Commercial Property Network, said: “We are delighted to be working with WBR Group to deliver high quality commercial property valuation and property advice to their clients.
“Through the Commercial Property Network, we offer trusted local expertise backed by national coverage, a combination that ensures our valuations are both accurate and market responsive. We look forward to supporting WBR Group with advice across their property-related matters.”
Caitlin Southall, director of SSAS transformation and proposition at WBR Group, added: “We’re pleased to welcome EPC Choice and Commercial Property Network to our panel of professional services firms.
“Their specialist expertise in energy performance and commercial property valuation will significantly enhance the support we offer to our SSAS clients investing in commercial property. At WBR Group, we’re committed to making property transactions smoother, smarter, and more secure and these new partnerships reflect that commitment.”