Guidance

Building Regulations: Approved Documents L, F and Overheating (consultation version)

2021 consultation-stage guidance for Approved Document L (conservation of fuel and power), Approved Document F (ventilation) and Overheating.

Applies to England

Documents

Draft guidance on overheating

Details

The draft guidance accompanies the January 2021 consultation on the Future Buildings Standard, Part L and Part F of the Building Regulations.

The government is seeking views on the standards for non-domestic buildings, dwellings, overheating in new residential buildings and the structure of the draft guidance.

Supporting document:

For reference, the 2019 consultation versions of the draft guidance can still be found on GOV.UK.

Published 19 January 2021
Last updated 27 January 2021 + show all updates
  1. A correction has been made to Table 1.1 of the Draft guidance: Approved Document L (Conservation of fuel and power) Volume 1 dwellings on the reference value of PV used for houses in the notional building.

  2. First published.