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Timeline

2019: Government committed to introducing a Future Homes Standard by 2025 

The Future Homes Standard Consultation released 

2020: Uplift to Part L announced 

2021: Government response released to the Future Homes Standard Consultation 

2022: Interim uplift to Part L and Part F 

Approved document Part O introduced 

2023: Ready for Zero task group report released 

Technical specification consultation released 

2024: Technical specification consultation closes 

Publish Future Homes Standard, with related legislation implemented 

2025: Future Homes Standard comes into force, all new build homes must be carbon zero ready 

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