Guidance

Healthy Homes Standard

A set of standards and summary of good practice guidance for use by development partners and design consultants in the design and delivery of new homes.

Applies to England

Documents

Details

The Healthy Homes Standard is for anyone involved with new homes and their:

  • funding
  • commissioning
  • development
  • planning
  • design

It has been developed to aid housing providers, developers and design teams and inform good practice in the design and delivery of new homes.

Updates to this page

Published 17 October 2025

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