Including the closely related terms property, and property.
… an increase in diesel light goods vehicle fuel consumption, this is most likely due to the relatively recent increase in ‘last mile’ type delivery services due to the increase in home based internet shopping. Fig.4 2.6 Contextual data Eastbourne town has a variety of build types and ages as described by Fig.5 and a total of just under 51,000 domestic properties. A substantial proportion…
… residents and visitors to reduce waste, our recycling rates put us in top 25% of authorities nationally and we have reduced non-recyclable waste The council has a high degree of influence over recycling as it controls the collection of waste and recycling from domestic properties and can provide more ways to recycle and educate residents on how to do it. How the council provides its waste…
… decreased, likely due to the move away from solid and oil based heating in older properties and businesses and the increasing efficiency of gas boilers. Although only representing a small percentage of the overall borough emissions land use sequestration has increased demonstrating that although we are largely urban the borough has potentially improved the ability of our land to capture carbon…
… of dwellings are pre 1970’s with the single largest age bracket being pre-1900. This type of stock will be much harder to improve energy efficiency wise than newer build properties though we know that there remains post 1990 properties within the town that are still without modern levels of loft insulation and cavity wall. The majority of properties in Eastbourne are EPC Band D or below as shown…
… learning from this work will be used to enable private homeowners and landlords as well. We may be able to use our property and land for the generation of solar electricity or other low carbon energy generation. The council can influence new development through planning guidance and policy and through development and building control. Workplaces- business, tourism enterprises, other workplaces…