The Home Information Pack Regulations 2006 stipulates the requirements for the pack. The pack consists of “required” and “authorised documents“. The “required“ documents are compulsory and so MUST be included in the pack.
The required documents are:
- An index of the contents of the pack
- Evidence of Title
- Sale Statement (which must summarise the terms of the sale)
- Standard Searches (ie local and drainage and water)
- Commonhold Information (if applicable)
- An Energy Performance Certificate
- Leasehold information including a copy of the lease and information on service charges and insurance (if applicable)
- New Home Warranty (if applicable)
- Where appropriate, a report on a home that is not physically complete.
- If the property is Commonhold, then the commonhold information (including a copy of the commonhold community statement)
- Guarantees and Warranties
- Other searches
- Home Condition Report
