PART 3 E+WDisplay Energy Certificates

Display energy certificates E+W

17.—(1) A display energy certificate must—

(a) subject to regulation 18, express—

(i) the operational rating; and

(ii) the asset rating,

of the building in ways approved by the Secretary of State under regulation [F1 24 of the Building Regulations 2010];

(b) show the operational ratings for the building which were expressed in any certificates displayed by the occupier during the two years before the nominated date;

(c) include a reference value such as a current legal standard or benchmark;

(d) be issued by an energy assessor who is accredited to produce display energy certificates for that category of building;

(e) 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) F2 ... the total useful floor area of the building;

(iv) the name of the energy assessor who issued it;

(v) the name and address of the energy assessor’s employer, or, if he is self-employed, the name under which he trades and his address;

(vi) the date on which it was issued;

(vii) the nominated date; and

(viii) the name of the approved accreditation scheme of which the energy assessor is a member.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 17(1) substituted (1.10.2010) by The Building Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2214), reg. 1, Sch. 6 para. 2(e) (with reg. 9)

F2 Words in reg. 17(1)(e)(iii) omitted (1.10.2008) by virtue of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/2363), regs. 1(3), 2(4)

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 17 in force at 19.4.2007, see reg. 1(4), Sch. 1