Guidance on designing and constructing new builds to be smart-meter-ready
Publication Year
2026
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides guidance on the design and construction of new builds to allow smart meters to be commissioned and installed from the outset i.e. to be smart-meter-ready.
Document History
Supersedes: Smart meter installations in domestic new build premises (DLUHC, 2023). Document type: guidance. First published: 24 March 2026.
Publisher Information
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero is a government ministerial department whose responsibilities cover security of energy supply, energy markets, energy efficiency and net zero. Previously known as the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
