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EcoHomes 2006 - the environmental rating for homes. The guidance. Issue 1.2 (Superseded by the Code for Sustainable Homes for new housing in England, but still applies to all housing in Scotland and Wales, and refurbished housing in England)

Publication Year

2006

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Forms the reference guidance that details the credit requirements under BRE’s EcoHomes Scheme. Designed for use by individuals trained and licensed as assessors under the scheme, and will be used in conjunction with the EcoHomes Developer Sheets (completed by the developer) to calculate the EcoHomes rating.

Document History

Superseded by the Code for Sustainable Homes (documents issued by DCLG) for new housing in England, but still applies to all housing in Scotland and Wales, and refurbished housing in England. Supersedes the 2005 edition. Any development registered after the 6th of April 2006 will be assessed using the EcoHomes 2006 version. Incorporates BRE's Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM). This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed.

Publisher Information

BRE

BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.

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