Regulation 3 Approval of codes of practiceF7I1
England and Wales
The F1codes of practice mentioned in paragraph (2), which F2lay down standards of conduct and practice to be followed with regard to the management of F3certain houses in multiple occupation and accommodation falling within paragraph 3A of Schedule 14 to the Act (buildings occupied by students: England), F4are approved for the purposes of section 233 of the Housing Act 2004.
The codes of practice are—
ANUK/Unipol Code of Standards for Larger Developments for student accommodation managed and controlled by educational establishments dated 5th September 2024;
Universities UK/GuildHE Accommodation Code of Practice for Student Housing dated 11th March 2025;
ANUK/Unipol Code of Standards for Larger Developments for student accommodation not managed and controlled by educational establishments dated 27th February 2026.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Word in reg. 3(1) substituted (1.5.2025) by The Student Accommodation (Codes of Management Practice and Specified Educational Establishments) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/431), regs. 1(2), 2(5)(b)(i)
- F2
Word in reg. 3(1) substituted (1.5.2025) by The Student Accommodation (Codes of Management Practice and Specified Educational Establishments) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/431), regs. 1(2), 2(5)(b)(ii)
- F3
Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (1.5.2026) by The Student Accommodation (Miscellaneous Provisions) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/327), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(a)
- F4
Word in reg. 3(1) substituted (1.5.2025) by The Student Accommodation (Codes of Management Practice and Specified Educational Establishments) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/431), regs. 1(2), 2(5)(b)(iii)
- F5
Reg. 3(2) substituted (1.5.2025) by The Student Accommodation (Codes of Management Practice and Specified Educational Establishments) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/431), regs. 1(2), 2(5)(c)
- F6
Reg. 3(2)(c) inserted (1.5.2026) by The Student Accommodation (Miscellaneous Provisions) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/327), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(b)
- F7
Word in reg. 3 heading substituted (1.5.2025) by The Student Accommodation (Codes of Management Practice and Specified Educational Establishments) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/431), regs. 1(2), 2(5)(a)