Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 3007
Housing: Construction
Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024
Question
Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Conservative — North West Essex
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the impact of current building regulations on the feasibility of high density, new build, terraced housing in urban areas.
Answer
Matthew PennycookBuilding Regulations set out the standards to which new homes must be built. They do not prescribe density or form of housing.