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Statistics on the code for sustainable homes and average energy efficiency (SAP ratings) for homes in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Advises how to identify suitable mitigation and adaptation measures in the planning process to address the impacts of climate change.
Guidance on how planning authorities can gather evidence to set optional requirements and the nationally described space standard.
Contains definitions of words and acronyms used throughout the Capital Funding Guide.
Evaluation and case studies from the first phase of our design code pilots.
Information on how statistics on energy performance of buildings are compiled.
This report sets out the housing standards review challenge panel’s views on the current system of building regulations and housing standards.
The government is committed to improving the quality of social housing in England. In response to the tragic death of 2-year-old Awaab Ishak, we are reforming the sector so that every tenant has a decent, safe and secure home. We...
Funding for local authorities to help them install energy saving upgrades and low carbon heating in low-income households.
A list of 10 criteria that represent good practice in creating, applying and enforcing design codes.
How the Ministry of Defence estate is adapting to climate change, including nature conservation on the estate.
Guidance on creating design codes that promote the creation of successful places as set out in the National Model Design Code.
The Code puts residents at the heart of remediation, making clear what residents can expect during a remediation project.
Research into the financial and environmental costs and benefits of building new homes to higher standards of resource efficiency.
The following section relates to all development within the area covered by the design code or guide regardless of area type. All of this must be referenced back to a policy within the local plan.
The guidance explains the neighbourhood planning system introduced by the Localism Act, including key stages and considerations required.
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