Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 17055

Listed Buildings: Charging Points

Tabled: 8 July 2026
Answered: 17 July 2026

Question

Alistair Strathern

LabourHitchin

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the requirements of listed building status do not delay the uptake of (a) EV charging and (b) household batteries.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Between 16 December 2025 and 10 March 2026, we consulted on a new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). That consultation, which can be found on gov.uk here, included proposals relating to the installation of energy efficiency and low carbon heating ...

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