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Practical guidance and project resources, backed by UKSAPS.
Future Homes Standard Design Checklist for Architects
New guide draft · UKSAPS technical review pending.
Read guide →What Drawings Are Needed for SAP Calculations?
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Read guide →Part L 2026 for Multi-Plot Developments
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Read guide →Heat Pumps, Solar PV and Part L 2026
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Read guide →Frequently asked questions
How do I request a quotation?
Use the quotation page to share project details, then email your drawings to info@uksaps.co.uk.
Who operates UKFHS?
UKFHS is part of UKSAPS, providing an independent commercial resource. It is not an official government website.
Which country does the guidance cover?
This website focuses on projects in England. Tell the team your project location when requesting a quotation.
When do the new rules start?
For most non-higher-risk building work in England, 24 March 2027, with a building-specific transitional route where conditions are met. Higher-risk building work has separate dates and rules. Read the dates guide.
Is the Home Energy Model already required?
Government guidance says SAP 10.3 is currently the sole approved methodology for Future Homes Standard compliance. HEM is planned alongside it. Check the latest government status.
What drawings should I send?
Current plans, elevations and sections, plus a site plan and dwelling/plot schedule where available. See the drawing guide.
How do I send my plans?
Submit your project details on the quotation page, then email your plans to info@uksaps.co.uk with your name and project postcode. Drawing upload on this site is temporarily unavailable.
Does UKSAPS provide existing-home RdSAP surveys?
No. The UKFHS enquiry route focuses on new-build SAP and related compliance work.
Time-sensitive answers checked against GOV.UK on 21 October 2026; UKSAPS technical review pending.