Housing standards review - final implementation impact assessment

Department for Communities and Local Government, 2015
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Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Abstract

Following consultations in 2013 and 2014, policy, regulation and standards have been reviewed. Changes have been introduced into the national planning framework, building regulations systems and building control bodies compliance checks. Presents the preferred option of simplifying and rationalising housing technical standards.

History

IA number: RPC14-CLG-2252. Issued 27/03/2015. Also known as: Housing standards review implementation.

ISBN

9781409845584

Subjects

  • Housing/residential facilities
  • Building control, England
  • Building control
  • Building types
  • Rehabilitation and conversion, housing
  • Legal issues and management

Publisher History

Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. The Department for Communities and Local Government is a UK Government department that works to create thriving, sustainable, vibrant communities that improve everyone's quality of life. This includes housing, improving public services, regeneration, sustainability and the prevention of anti-social behaviour. They were formerly known as the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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