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Chapter 4 - Standards. Overview of chapter. Vision – improve quality and prepare for minimum standards House condition – private sector Existing standards – new build, social, private Future standards – new build, social, private. House Condition.
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Overview of chapter • Vision – improve quality and prepare for minimum standards • House condition – private sector • Existing standards – new build, social, private • Future standards – new build, social, private
House Condition • Links to energy efficiency, fuel poverty, health and wellbeing • Reference to review – action plan as annex • Specific consultation questions
Energy efficiency standards • Existing - New build, social, private • Need for more due to 80% of housing in 2050 already being built • Future – building standards, social housing
New standards - private • Assessment process • Regulation • Confirms position – owner occupier and PRS, not before 2015 Key issues and questions • Role of incentives • Design of standards • Timing
Suggested questions for discussion • Views on overall approach? • Private sector regulation – views on specific elements of approach for assessment and/or regulation? • Should we propose (working group) or seek views on next steps?