Future Homes Standard

The UK government aims to build 1.5 million homes over the next five years – but the green credentials of those homes are uncertain as crucial details underpinning the Future Homes Standard have still not been confirmed, write lawyers Ben Standing and...

New analysis from Solar Energy UK reveals how more stringent building codes are already leading to a surge in solar installations on new buildings

Future Homes Standard not expected to include target date for ending the sale of new gas boilers

British Gas fronts sustainable living project launch in Rotherham in anticipation of Future Homes Standard

Cross-party group of MPs call on Ministers to sign off on standards that could require new homes to feature solar panels and green heating systems

'Largest ever' UK deal between housing industry and ground source heat pump producer aims to enable developers' compliance with Future Homes Standards

Campaigners set to argue new rules introduced in December discourage councils for aligning planning activity with Climate Change Act

New homes are the easy part of the heat electrification challenge - but the Future Homes Standard is falling short, writes Culmer Raphael's Edward Robsinon

Legal action over Michael Gove's decision to curtail more ambitious energy efficiency standards from local authorities set to proceed to High Court

Rights Community Action and Good Law Project launch legal action against government policy that restricts councils' ability to set higher energy efficiency standards for new homes