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Future Buildings Standard - Consultation Response

The consultation is the second stage of the Government's consultation on proposed changes to Part L and Part F of the Building Regulations.

Key summary

The consultation is the second stage of the Government's 2-part consultation.

The consultation is on proposed changes to Part L (Conservation of fuel and power) and Part F (ventilation) of the Building Regulations.

The consultation builds on the Future Homes Standard consultation.

The consultation includes proposals to mitigate against overheating in residential buildings.

The consultation sets out proposals for a Future Buildings Standard.

The Future Buildings Standard provides a pathway to highly efficient non-domestic buildings.

These non-domestic buildings will be zero carbon ready.

The IOA's response to the Future Buildings Standard consultation was submitted on Tuesday 13th April 2021.

Future Buildings Standard - Consultation Response

The consultation is the second stage of the Government's two-part consultation on proposed changes to Part L (Conservation of fuel and power) and Part F (ventilation) of the Building Regulations. It builds on the Future Homes Standard consultation by setting out energy and ventilation standards for non-domestic buildings, existing homes and includes proposals to mitigate against overheating in residential buildings.

It sets out proposals for a Future Buildings Standard, which provides a pathway to highly efficient non-domestic buildings which are zero carbon ready, better for the environment and fit for the future.

Consultation: The Future Buildings Standard - GOV.UK

Attached is the IOA's response to the consultation