Publications

Here you can find all the key publications relating to Home Information Packs..

Key publications
Sample Home Information Pack (PDF - 2.7MB)
Note that your Pack may look different from the example given

Home Buyers and Sellers Guide to Home Information Packs (PDF - 385KB) - December 2007
Essential information for all home buyers and sellers

Home Buyers and Sellers Guide to Home Information Packs - Welsh version (PDF - 300KB)

Sample Home Condition Report (PDF - 436KB)
This presentational example was first displayed in the Technical Standards of the Home Condition Report on the Communities and Local Government website.

Sample Energy Performance Certificate
This takes you to a page that outlines the contents of the Energy Performance Certificate and includes an example.

Other useful information
What to look for in a Home Information Pack (PDF - 443KB) - December 2007
Key things you should be aware of when reading through a Home Information Pack

What to look for in a Home Information Pack - Welsh version (PDF - 207KB)

Financial Support (PDF - 2MB) - February 2008
Help with improving your home's energy efficiency

Consumer Direct Leaflet (PDF - 67.9KB)
How Consumer Direct can help with the redress

A new career as a Domestic Energy Assessor (PDF - 233KB) - February 2007
Please note this leaflet was published before the announcement made on 22 May 2007. References to 1 June 2007 should be ignored. This leaflet contains information about the role of Domestic Energy Assessors, Energy Performance Certificates, as well as details on how to obtain DEA training and qualifications.

Pack forms
The Pack must include a Home Information Pack Index and a Sale Statement that comply with the conditions of the Regulations. The following forms meet those requirements and are available to download for use.

Home Information Pack Index - (DOC - 135KB)
Sale statement - (DOC - 75KB)

Welsh language versions of the forms will be made available as soon as possible

The following forms are optional:
Home use form - (DOC - 186KB) (PDF - 73KB)
Home contents form - (DOC - 174KB) (PDF - 62KB)

Welsh language versions
Home use form - (DOC - 183KB) (PDF- 125KB)
Home contents form - (DOC - 186KB) (PDF - 78KB)