Guidance

Energy models: converting English housing survey data

Guidance on how to convert data from housing surveys when using the Cambridge Housing Model.

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Converting English Housing Survey Data for use in energy models

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The Cambridge Housing Model relies on converting data from housing surveys to a form that can be used for energy calculations. This is a complex task, involving seven steps relating to different aspects of homes. To support the Department of Energy & Climate Change’s objectives of transparency, the approach to conversion is described in detail here.

Published 10 February 2012