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Code for Sustainable Homes

The Code for Sustainable Homes (the Code) is a voluntary standard for the sustainable design and construction of new homes. It applies in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.The Code aims to reduce carbon emissions and create homes that are more sustainable.

https://www.communities.gov.uk/planningandbuilding/sustainability/codesustainablehomes/

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