| 1 | EPC regulations 2008 come into force The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2008 have come into force. | Legal update: archive | 24-Oct-2008 |
| 2 | Energy performance certificates: non-dwellings The Department for Communities and Local Government has issued a second edition of its guide to energy performance certificates for the construction, sale and let of non-dwellings. | Legal update: archive | 29-Sep-2008 |
| 3 | Building Regulations The Department for Communities and Local Government is consulting on proposals to simplify arrangements for the production of energy performance calculations for new buildings under the Building Regulations 2000. | Legal update: archive | 26-Aug-2008 |
| 4 | Air-conditioning inspections: guidance The Department for Communities and Local Government has published guidance on the duty to have air-conditioning systems inspected. | Legal update: archive | 22-Aug-2008 |
| 5 | Landlord's energy-saving measures: tax relief The Energy-Saving Items (Corporation Tax) Regulations 2008, which extend the availability of tax relief for "green" energy-saving measures to residential landlords within the charge to corporation tax, have been published. | Legal update: archive | 28-Jul-2008 |
| 6 | EPCs: transitional arrangements The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 have come into force and introduce transitional arrangements for energy performance certificates in respect of commercial properties. | Legal update: archive | 28-Apr-2008 |
| 7 | Home information packs: amendment regulations The Home Information Pack (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and the Housing Act (Commencement No. 11) (England and Wales) Order 2008 have been made. | Legal update: archive | 28-Apr-2008 |
| 8 | Energy Performance Certificates: DCLG consultation The Department for Communities and Local Government is consulting on the length of time for which an Energy Performance Certificate should be valid for a private marketed sale of a dwelling. | Legal update: archive | 25-Jan-2008 |
| 9 | SDLT: zero carbon homes The Stamp Duty Land Tax (Zero-Carbon Homes Relief) Regulations 2007 have come into force. | Legal update: archive | 25-Jan-2008 |
| 10 | Energy performance certificates: revised timetable for ... The Department for Communities and Local Government has published a revised timetable for the introduction of energy performance certificates. | Legal update: archive | 26-Nov-2007 |
| 11 | Building regulations: DCLG consultation The Department for Communities and Local Government is consulting on proposals to extend the period in which local authorities can bring a prosecution for breaches of building regulations. | Legal update: archive | 24-Aug-2007 |
| 12 | Housing Green Paper The Department for Communities and Local Government has published the Housing Green Paper. | Legal update: archive | 24-Aug-2007 |
| 13 | Energy performance certificates: efficient in all but the ... One way in which the EU and the government propose to tackle climate change and reduce emissions is through greater energy efficiency. The Energy Performance Directive requires information about the energy efficiency of buildings to be provided when they are sold, rented out or constructed. This requirement has been implemented in England and Wales by the Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspectors) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007. | Legal update: archive | 26-Jun-2007 |
| 14 | Energy performance certificates: certain obligations have ... Certain obligations in the Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 have come into force. | Legal update: archive | 25-May-2007 |
| 15 | Home information packs and energy performance certificates ... The Department for Communities and Local Government has consulted on proposals to facilitate the introduction of home information packs, and to promote the role of the energy performance certificate, which is a mandatory component of them. | Legal update: archive | 23-Feb-2007 |