Our  Story

Raising the Standard of Retrofit

Born out of deep sector experience and a shared belief in doing things right, Avara was founded to bring clarity, quality, and confidence to the UK’s retrofit landscape.

We’ve grown into a trusted partner for housing associations, local authorities, and commercial landlords - delivering assessments, reporting, and compliance solutions that truly make an impact.
At Avara, our mission is to help clients improve building performance while meeting the highest standards of sustainability and regulation. We combine technical expertise with a hands-on approach, ensuring every project is built on trust, precision, and end-to-end support.
Every building we assess is an opportunity to create long-term value through smarter planning, clearer reporting, and better outcomes for people and the planet.

Expertise

Years of sector experience, backed by regulatory insight and technical depth.

Clarity

We remove complexity from retrofit and compliance, with guidance you can act on.

Purpose

Our work supports decarbonisation goals and healthier living environments

How We Work

Retrofit and compliance made simple

Assess

We start with a full property audit to understand current performance, risks, and opportunities.

Plan

Our team delivers tailored, compliant recommendations backed by data and industry standards.

Deliver

We support implementation, reporting, and post-install reviews to ensure outcomes are met.

Why Avara

The trusted partner for retrofit, compliance, and performance.

We combine deep regulatory knowledge with modern technology to deliver retrofit solutions that are clear, scalable, and built for real-world impact.

Regulatory Expertise

End-to-End Support

Smart Tech-Enabled

Insights & Guidance

Insights that help you stay ahead in the retrofit space

Energy Performance

Why Net Zero Starts at Home: The Importance of Energy Efficiency in UK Housing

The UK has committed to reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2050, but this target will remain out of reach unless we transform one of our biggest emitters: our homes.

Smart Tech

PAS 2035: Why Compliance Isn’t a Box-Ticking Exercise

From heat pumps to battery storage; a quick guide to assessing feasibility.