Question follow-through · 68871
Housing: Air Conditioning
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her Department provides to local planning authorities on the installation of air conditioning systems in residential developments in anticipation of more frequent e
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 17 Jul 2025
- Target answer date
- 22 Jul 2025
- Answer
- 22 Jul 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 10 Sept 2026
- Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 · 8 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
17 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her Department provides to local planning authorities on the installation of air conditioning systems in residential developments in anticipation of more frequent e
22 Jul 2025
Target answer date
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22 Jul 2025
Answer published
It is the Building Regulations that ensure new housing is built to mitigate the risk of overheating. This comes through Part O of the regulations, which came into effect in June 2022. In the Future Homes and Buildings Standards consultation, which ran fro...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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