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Future Homes Hub Water Efficiency Report
The Future Homes Hub has released a water efficiency roadmap for the hew homes sector -
Water Ready: A report to inform HM Government’s roadmap for water efficient new homes
Biodiversity net gain has launched
From 12 February, all new applications for major developments will include Biodiversity Net Gain and from 2 April this will apply to smaller sites. That means as we build the homes we need as a country we will also improve biodiversity by at least 10%.
Read our blogs on the language of BNG and the launch of smaller sites
Visit BNG Online - collating essential biodiversity net gain (BNG) guidance, best practice and resources
Landholders and unit providers: please share your information here to be included on the map.
The Future Homes Standard Consultation has landed
The Future Homes Hub caught up with David Adams, Strategic Advisor for the Hub, to hear about the latest Government update on the Future Homes Standard consultation. Read the blog post.
Future Homes Conference 2023
The inaugural Future Homes Conference convened over 370 leading figures from the homebuilding community to discuss how we must all work together to build a generation of high-quality, affordable, sustainability homes and places.
Matthew Pratt, CEO of Redrow takes up role of co-chair of the Future Homes Standard Implementation Board
Launch of the low carbon homes trials and demonstrators map
View the map which plots low carbon trials and demonstrators across the country, the technologies deployed and key lessons learnt. This work, in partnership with Homes England and Arcadis, is to accelerate learning for the Future Homes Standard 2025.
See all Future Homes Hub guidance
Guidance on 2021 changes to the building regulations
Householder guidance: Buying a new low energy home - heat pump edition
Find out more about the features and benefits of living in a low energy home
Guidance on Biodiversity Net Gain
Building Performance Evaluation: Where to start
See all Future Homes Hub reports
Ready for Zero: Evidence to inform the development of the 2025 Future Homes Standard
Read the full task group report, Appendix F, Appendix G and Appendix H
Embodied and Whole Life Carbon: 2023-2025 Implementation plan for the homebuilding industry
The Biodiversity Unit Finder
This is a free-to-use service to help homebuilders and other developers connect with landowners, land managers and others developing and selling biodiversity units under Biodiversity Net Gain.
Landholders and unit providers: please share your information here to be included on the map.