East Suffolk Council

Reforms to the Energy Performance of Buildings Regime

East Suffolk Council responds to Government consultations to ensure our voice is heard and that it feeds into the development of Government policy.

This consultation sought views on the reform of the Energy Performance of Buildings (EPB) framework and covered the following areas:

• clarifying and consolidating regulations, and focusing on improving the applicability, quality, and data usage of energy certificates in domestic and non-domestic buildings
• updating EPC metrics
• refining requirements for Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and Display Energy Certificates (DECs)
• improving data management protocols and strengthening quality control
• revising air conditioning inspection reports (ACIRs)

East Suffolk Council's response to the Reforms to the Energy Performance of Building Regime consultation