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Written question asked by Roz Savage (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 9 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 July 2026 (named day). It was answered by Martin McCluskey (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 July 2026 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.


Business Premises

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate his Department has made of the proportion of privately rented non-domestic buildings in England and Wales with a total useful floor area of less than 1,000 square metres.

Answer

Based on analysis of Non-Domestic National Energy Efficiency Data-Framework 2025, we estimate that approximately 93% of non-domestic buildings have a floor area of less than or equal to 1,000 square meters. The non-domestic PRS MEES Impact Assessment will be published in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
17668
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Business premises
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk