Yn ogystal â chanolbwyntio ar wres fforddiadwy a datgarboneiddio, mae'r Safon hefyd yn ceisio gwella cartrefi mewn amrywiaeth o ffyrdd pwysig eraill; er enghraifft o dan y Safon newydd, dylai fod gorchuddion llawr addas ym mhob ystafell, ardal grisiau a landin lle mae pobl yn byw yn y cartref wrth newid tenant, a materion cyfiawnder cymdeithasol fel cael gwared ar leithder a llwydni, sicrhau mynediad at fand eang a diogelwch adeiladau.
As well focusing on affordable heat and decarbonisation, the Standard also looks to improve homes in a variety of other important ways, for example under the new Standard, all habitable rooms, staircases and landings located within the home should have suitable floor coverings at the change of tenancy and social justice issues such as improvement to the damp and mould element, broadband access and building safety.