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11.—(1) An energy performance certificate must—
(a)express the asset rating of the building in a way approved by the Secretary of State under regulation [F124 of the Building Regulations 2010];
(b)include a reference value such as a current legal standard or benchmark;
(c)be issued by an energy assessor who is accredited to produce energy performance certificates for that category of building; and
(d)include the following information—
(i)the reference number under which the certificate has been registered in accordance with regulation 31;
(ii)the address of the building;
(iii)an estimate of the total useful floor area of the building; [F2and]
F3(iv). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F4(v). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(vi)the date on which it was issued [F5.]
F6(vii). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2) A certificate which complies with regulation [F729 of the Building Regulations 2010] is also an energy performance certificate.
(3) [F8An] energy performance certificate is only valid for the purposes of this Part if—
(a)it was issued no more than 10 years before the date on which it is made available; and
(b)no other energy performance certificate for the building has since been obtained by or provided to the relevant person.
F9(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F9(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(6) An energy performance certificate must not contain any information or data [F10(except for the address of the building)] from which a living individual (other than the energy assessor or his employer) can be identified.
(7) Certification for apartments or units designed or altered for separate use in blocks may be based—
(a)except in the case of a dwelling, on a common certification of the whole building for blocks with a common heating system; or
(b)on the assessment of another representative apartment or unit in the same block.
(8) Where—
(a)a block with a common heating system is divided into parts designed or altered for separate use; and
(b)one or more, but not all, of the parts are dwellings,
certification for those parts which are not dwellings may be based on a common certification of all the parts which are not dwellings.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 11(1)(a) substituted (1.10.2010) by The Building Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2214), reg. 1, Sch. 6 para. 2(c)(i) (with reg. 9)
F2Word in reg. 11(1)(d)(iii) inserted (6.4.2012) by The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/809), regs. 1(3), 6(a)
F3Reg. 11(1)(d)(iv) omitted (6.4.2012) by virtue of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/809), regs. 1(3), 6(b)
F4Reg. 11(1)(d)(v) omitted (6.4.2012) by virtue of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections)(England and Wales)(Amendment) Regulations 2012 (revoked) 2012 (S.I. 2012/809), regs. 1(3), 6(b)
F5Full stop in reg. 11(1)(d)(vi) substituted for word (6.4.2012) by The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/809), regs. 1(3), 6(c)
F6Reg. 11(1)(d)(vii) omitted (6.4.2012) by virtue of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/809), regs. 1(3), 6(b)
F7Words in reg. 11(2) substituted (1.10.2010) by The Building Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2214), reg. 1, Sch. 6 para. 2(c)(ii) (with reg. 9)
F8Word in reg. 11(3) substituted (21.5.2010) by The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1456), regs. 1(3), 2(6)(a)
F9Reg. 11(4)(5) omitted (21.5.2010) by virtue of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1456), regs. 1(3), 2(6)(b)
F10Words in reg. 11(6) inserted (2.7.2007) by The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1669), regs. 1(3), 3(4)(c)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 11 in force at 19.4.2007, see reg. 1(4), Sch. 1
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