Future of the code for sustainable homes - making a rating mandatory (consultation)
Publication Year
2007
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Seeks views on: making a rating against the Code mandatory for new homes; the connection between the Code and Energy Performance Certificates; using Home Information Packs (HIPs) as the mechanism for making the Code rating available to prospective buyers; when the Code should be updated; and the future content of the Code, including introducing minimum standards for Lifetime Homes.
Document History
Consultation closed on 23 October 2007. To be read with Building a greener future: policy statement; Homes for the future: more affordable, more sustainable. Cm 7191 (Housing green paper); Impact assessment for homes for the future: more affordable, more sustainable; and Final regulatory impact assessment - building a greener future (all DCLG, 2007).
Publisher Information
Department for Communities and Local Government
Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. The Department for Communities and Local Government is a UK Government department that works to create thriving, sustainable, vibrant communities that improve everyone's quality of life. This includes housing, improving public services, regeneration, sustainability and the prevention of anti-social behaviour. They were formerly known as the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
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