Energy efficiency in buildings
Services
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Foul drainage assessment form (FDA1)
This form may be used as part of a planning application that incorporates a proposed non-mains foul drainage system.
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Pre-planning application enquiry form (preliminary opinion)
Use this form to request pre-planning application advice.
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Registration of your ground source heating and cooling system
This form is for the registration of low risk ground source heating and cooling systems as exempt from the need for an environmental permit.
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Application for new ground source or surface water source heating and cooling scheme: part B8
Complete if you are applying for an environmental permit and full abstraction licence for a ground source or surface water source heating and cooling scheme.
Guidance and regulation
- Smart meters: a guide for households
- Apply for the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: Wave 2.1 (closed to applications)
- Regulations: heat networks (metering and billing)
- Energy Performance Certificates for the marketing, sale and let of dwellings
- Climate change agreements: operations manual
News and communications
- Public building upgrades to save taxpayers £650 million per year
- Latest figures show increase in new energy efficient homes
- Smaller Housing Associations
- New digital service to improve home energy performance
- Housing Secretary unveils green housing revolution
Research and statistics
- Live tables on Energy Performance of Buildings Certificates
- Energy Performance of Building Certificates in England and Wales: October to December 2022
- Energy Performance of Building Certificates in England and Wales: July to September 2022
- Energy Performance of Building Certificates in England and Wales: April to June 2022
- Energy Performance of Buildings Certificates in England and Wales: user research
Policy papers and consultations
- Energy Performance of Buildings: changes to The Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations 2012, No. 3118
- Energy Performance Certificates in buildings: call for evidence
- Climate Change Agreements scheme extension and reforms for any future scheme
- Local government and the path to net zero: government response to the Select Committee report
- Improving Energy Performance Certificates: action plan - progress report
Transparency and freedom of information releases
- ECO and Green Deal Report 2014
- Written off loans to energy efficiency companies
- Hazardous waste management facilities: review of incidents
- Energy Performance Certificate rating of residential properties