Impact assessment

The Future Homes and Buildings Standards: impact assessments

Impact assessments for the changes to Parts 6, L and F of the Building Regulations.

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
• Published: 24 March 2026

Applies to England

Documents

Future Buildings Standard impact assessment

PDF, 885 KB, 90 pages

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Future Homes Standard impact assessment

PDF, 860 KB, 88 pages

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Details

These impact assessments accompany the Future Homes and Buildings Standards. They assess the expected impacts of changes to Parts L, F and 6 of the Building Regulations, including likely costs, benefits and wider impacts on households, businesses and the public sector.

Published 24 March 2026