Installation that don't need to meet the requirements
- non-residential, for example for a commercial building, shop, school, or office
- an electric or gas gravity-fed water heater of up to 250 litres installed in a roof space
- a like-for-like replacement under warranty
- only supplying a shed, garage or swimming pool
- a temporary electric water heater of up to 55 litres that is providing water heating for up to 60 days while waiting for a new, compliant water heater
- a secondary electric water heater of up to 55 litres that isn’t supplying a shower or bath
- shared between multiple units, flats or apartments in a multi-storey building
- repairing or replacing a single major component of a solar or electric heat pump.
Page last updated 1 March 2023