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Future Homes and Building Standards

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government are establishing Future Homes and Buildings Standards to mandate net-zero carbon emissions in new buildings and retrofits. The standards are supported by the Carbon Emissions from Buildings (Net Zero) Bill and Building Regulations (Minimum Standards) Bill, with impact assessments and the Home Energy Model completed.


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2026

4 events

2025

7 events
14 Nov 2025 | Consultation (closed) Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Consultation to Reform Building Control Charges

The regulations for charges for Local Authority Building Control services were last updated significantly in 2010 and therefore do not reflect the various changes to the Building Act and building regulations following the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower in 2017. …

2024

5 events
27 Mar 2024 | Consultation (closed) Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Home Energy Model — consultation closed

The Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) is the methodology currently used by the government to estimate the energy performance of homes across the United Kingdom. It is of critical importance to the delivery of our housing and climate change objectives. The …

2023

8 events
13 Dec 2023 | Consultation (closed) Department for Energy Security and Net Zero linked

Home Energy Model — consultation opened

The Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) is the methodology currently used by the government to estimate the energy performance of homes across the United Kingdom. It is of critical importance to the delivery of our housing and climate change objectives. The …

13 Aug 2023 | Consultation (closed) Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Toilet provision in buildings other than dwellings

This consultation seeks your views on proposed measures to ensure provision of separate toilets for men and women and sets out guidance to encourage the provision of universal toilets, ensuring appropriate levels of privacy in all situations. These proposals relate …

19 May 2023 | Bill stage linked

Healthy Homes Bill [HL]

Third Reading 10:05:00 Motion Moved by Lord Crisp: That the Bill be now read a third time. A privilege amendment was made. 10:05:00 Motion Moved by Lord Crisp: That the Bill do now pass. Lord Crisp (CB): My Lords, I …

2022

10 events
5 Dec 2022 | Bill stage linked

Healthy Homes Bill [HL]

Order of Commitment 15:44:00 Moved by Lord Crisp: That the order of commitment be discharged. Lord Crisp (CB): My Lords, I understand that no amendments have been set down to this Bill and that no noble Lord has indicated a …

25 Nov 2022 | Bill stage linked

Carbon Emissions (Buildings) Bill

Second Reading 13:21:00 Jerome Mayhew: I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. This Bill creates a mechanism to boost United Kingdom construction while driving down our greenhouse gas emissions, which is key to delivering …

29 Jul 2022 | Consultation outcome Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Raising accessibility standards for new homes — outcome published

We are seeking views on options to raise accessibility standards for new homes.

15 Jul 2022 | Bill stage linked

Healthy Homes Bill [HL]

Second Reading 10:43:00 Moved by Lord Crisp: That the Bill be now read a second time. Lord Crisp (CB): My Lords, I thank noble Lords from all sides of the House who are supporting this Bill—and who, very nobly, I …

26 May 2022 | Bill stage linked

Healthy Homes Bill [HL]

First Reading 11:49:00 A Bill to make provision for the delivery of healthy homes and neighbourhoods; to set out the principles that define a “healthy home”; to establish the office of the Healthy Homes Commissioner; and for connected purposes. The …

17 Mar 2022 | Bill stage linked

Healthy Homes Bill [HL]

First Reading 11:39:00 A Bill to make provision about the targets, plans and policies for the delivery of healthy homes and neighbourhoods, to set out the principles that define a healthy home, to make provision for statements and reports about …

2021

5 events
15 Dec 2021 | Consultation outcome Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

The Future Buildings Standard — outcome published

Consultation on changes to Part L (conservation of fuel and power) and Part F (ventilation) of the Building Regulations for non-domestic buildings and dwellings; and overheating in new residential buildings.

13 Apr 2021 | Consultation outcome Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

The Future Buildings Standard — consultation closed

Consultation on changes to Part L (conservation of fuel and power) and Part F (ventilation) of the Building Regulations for non-domestic buildings and dwellings; and overheating in new residential buildings.

27 Jan 2021 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

The Future Homes Standard: changes to Part L and Part F of the Building Regulations for new dwellings — outcome published

Consultation on the uplift to standards of Part L of the Building Regulations and changes to Part F. This uplift is the first step in achieving the Future Homes Standards.

18 Jan 2021 | Consultation outcome Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

The Future Buildings Standard — consultation opened

Consultation on changes to Part L (conservation of fuel and power) and Part F (ventilation) of the Building Regulations for non-domestic buildings and dwellings; and overheating in new residential buildings.

2020

8 events
1 Dec 2020 | Consultation outcome Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Raising accessibility standards for new homes — consultation closed

We are seeking views on options to raise accessibility standards for new homes.

19 Nov 2020 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Energy Performance of Buildings: changes to The Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations 2012, No. 3118 — outcome published

Consultation on proposed changes to the Energy Performance of Buildings (England and Wales) Regulations 2012 to transpose part of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive ((EU) 2018/844).

8 Sep 2020 | Consultation outcome Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Raising accessibility standards for new homes — consultation opened

We are seeking views on options to raise accessibility standards for new homes.

14 Jul 2020 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Energy Performance of Buildings: changes to The Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations 2012, No. 3118 — consultation closed

Consultation on proposed changes to the Energy Performance of Buildings (England and Wales) Regulations 2012 to transpose part of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive ((EU) 2018/844).

19 May 2020 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Energy Performance of Buildings: changes to The Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations 2012, No. 3118 — consultation opened

Consultation on proposed changes to the Energy Performance of Buildings (England and Wales) Regulations 2012 to transpose part of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive ((EU) 2018/844).

7 Feb 2020 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

The Future Homes Standard: changes to Part L and Part F of the Building Regulations for new dwellings — consultation closed

Consultation on the uplift to standards of Part L of the Building Regulations and changes to Part F. This uplift is the first step in achieving the Future Homes Standards.

2019

2 events
1 Oct 2019 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

The Future Homes Standard: changes to Part L and Part F of the Building Regulations for new dwellings — consultation opened

Consultation on the uplift to standards of Part L of the Building Regulations and changes to Part F. This uplift is the first step in achieving the Future Homes Standards.

2015

5 events

2014

4 events

2010

1 event