Green New Builds

Date Published 11 November 2021

* As COP26 continues, research by HomeViews has found nearly 70% of new build owners or renters value sustainable building features.

* Recycling services, energy saving measures and renewable energy features were most valued by renters and owners alike.

* New build owners or renters were less bothered by smart features and sustainable construction techniques.

* The Future Homes Standard is set to come into effect in 2025, to ensure new homes produce 75% to 80% less carbon emissions than at present.

Source: Dataloft, HomeViews, 2021