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The future of the code for sustainable homes making a rating mandatory consultation [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: London DCLG 2007Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 696.9 $2 18
Online resources: Summary: Takes forward the proposal from "Building a greener future" (L135908) to make the "Code for sustainable homes" (L135998) mandatory for all new homes from April 2008. Asks specific questions about how a mandatory rating would work and seeks feedback on the connection between the code and Energy Performance Certificates, using home information packs to make the code rating available to prospective buyers, when the code should be updated, and introducing minimum standards for Lifetime Homes. The document is also published in support of the Housing Green Paper (L139252). Consultation responses required by 23 October 2007.
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Takes forward the proposal from "Building a greener future" (L135908) to make the "Code for sustainable homes" (L135998) mandatory for all new homes from April 2008. Asks specific questions about how a mandatory rating would work and seeks feedback on the connection between the code and Energy Performance Certificates, using home information packs to make the code rating available to prospective buyers, when the code should be updated, and introducing minimum standards for Lifetime Homes. The document is also published in support of the Housing Green Paper (L139252). Consultation responses required by 23 October 2007.