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The Inside View | How the Future Homes Standard impacts interior design

|Date: 27 Oct 2025

The Inside View | How the Future Homes Standard impacts interior design

With the publication of the Future Homes Standard due in Autumn, this represents an important step in the ...

With the publication of the Future Homes Standard due in Autumn, this represents an important step in the UK’s transition towards building zero carbon homes. But what are the implications of low carbo ...

27 Oct 2025
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Ambiente: Why UFH is central to long-term sustainability

|Date: 16 Oct 2025

Ambiente: Why UFH is central to long-term sustainability

As the UK housebuilding sector adapts to evolving regulations, energy-efficient, low-carbon heating syste ...

As the UK housebuilding sector adapts to evolving regulations, energy-efficient, low-carbon heating systems are becoming a non-negotiable part of future developments. With updated Building Regulations ...

16 Oct 2025
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The Future Homes Standard promotes solar panel installation

|Date: 24 Jul 2025

The Future Homes Standard promotes solar panel installation

The Government announces that Future Homes Standard will explicitly promote the installation of solar pan ...

The Government announces that Future Homes Standard will explicitly promote the installation of solar panels on new homes for the first time, subject to practical limits. Commenting on the news, Richa ...

24 Jul 2025
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The future of housebuilding

|Date: 02 Dec 2024

The future of housebuilding

Being the last issue of the year, this “First Word” is also a “Last Word” of sorts and marks the end of 2 ...

Being the last issue of the year, this “First Word” is also a “Last Word” of sorts and marks the end of 2024. As this time of year is best suited to reflecting, there seems no better occasion to look ...

02 Dec 2024
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New course set to help eliminate new build energy performance gap

|Date: 23 Aug 2024

New course set to help eliminate new build energy performance gap

With the Future Homes Standard (FHS) set to soon bring in measures to help eliminate the performance gap ...

With the Future Homes Standard (FHS) set to soon bring in measures to help eliminate the performance gap in new built housing, a first-of-its-kind course is driving skills in measured energy performan ...

23 Aug 2024
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Straight to L

|Date: 05 Dec 2023

Straight to L

With the latest version of Approved Document Part L now in force and with the new Future Homes Standard o ...

With the latest version of Approved Document Part L now in force and with the new Future Homes Standard on the horizon, it can be challenging to keep up with the changing legislative landscape. Andrew ...

05 Dec 2023
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Housebuilding’s perfect storm

|Date: 08 Nov 2023

Housebuilding’s perfect storm

What will the Future Homes Standard mean for housebuilders, asks Tim Foreman, managing director of Land a ...

What will the Future Homes Standard mean for housebuilders, asks Tim Foreman, managing director of Land and New Homes, Leaders Romans Group (LRG) The Future Homes Standard (FHS) has been looming on th ...

08 Nov 2023
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