In-fill measures in flatsE+W+S
22.—(1) A measure is a “flat in-fill measure” and meets the condition in this article if—
(a)it is installed at a domestic premises which is a flat;
(b)it is one of the following measures—
(i)solid wall insulation;
(ii)insulation of a cavity wall;
(iii)a district heating connection;
(c)it is linked with one other measure (“the primary measure”) which is—
(i)the same kind of measure as the flat in-fill measure;
(ii)promoted by the same participant that promoted the flat in-fill measure; and
(iii)installed at separate domestic premises in the same block of flats (that is, a building which contains two or more flats) as the flat in-fill measure; and
(d)the primary measure with which the flat in-fill measure is linked is a qualifying action by virtue of any of articles 13 to 21.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(c)—
(a)a flat in-fill measure is linked with a primary measure if—
(i)the flat in-fill measure is completed during the three month period beginning with the day on which the primary measure is completed;
(ii)the flat in-fill measure is notified under article 43 on the same day as, or after, the notification of the primary measure under that article;
(iii)when notifying the flat in-fill measure under article 43, the participant includes information sufficient to enable the Administrator to identify the primary measure with which it is to be linked; and
(iv)the ECO4 project containing the primary measure does not include any primary measure that is already linked with another in-fill measure;
(b)a primary measure is the same kind of measure as a flat in-fill measure if—
(i)both are solid wall insulation;
(ii)both are insulation of a cavity wall; or
(iii)both are district heating connections.
(3) In this article, “flat”—
(a)in respect of domestic premises in England and Wales, has the same meaning as in the Building Regulations 2010(1);
(b)in respect of domestic premises in Scotland, has the same meaning as in the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004(2) and also includes a maisonette, as defined in those Regulations.
Commencement Information
I1Art. 22 in force at 27.7.2022, see art. 1(1)
S.I. 2010/2214. See regulation 2. There are amending instruments but none are relevant.
S.S.I. 2004/406. See regulation 2. There are amending instruments but none are relevant.