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Scarborough Borough Council

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…  the Borough. The Council should engage with property owners that have the potential for rooftop  solar PV to support and encourage uptake of this technology. On a larger scale, the Council can act  to encourage private investment into renewable generation in the area, considering proposals for  solar farms in the upcoming Local Plan.  While the Future Homes Standard aims to make all new homes net zero…

Lewes District Council

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… it will mean for consumers and businesses. Future Homes Standard In January the government published their response to the future homes standard consultation It outlines what changes will be made to building regulations to improve the energy efficiency of new homes and the pace…

Manchester City Council

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… in January 2020 as a follow up to the event in July 2019 (see summary in Appendix 3). ● Written to the Greater Manchester Pension Fund to request that they divest from investing in fossil fuels. ● Provided a formal response to the Government’s Future Homes Standards consultation and supplemented this with a letter to the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government from…

… the capital funding available in the Housing Revenue Account capital programme. Funds are required to maintain the Decent Homes Standard within Manchester’s housing stock and, in addition, will support innovative climate change investment; essential health and safety works including the installation of sprinklers in multi storey blocks; and public realm environmental works. There is limited…

Swindon Borough Council

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… 2020) https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-ten-point-plan-for-a-green-industrial-revolution/title#look-ahead-the-race-to-zero 7UK Government Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy (March 2021) https://www.gov.uk/government/news/major-blueprint-to-create-green-jobs-and-slash-emissions-from-industry-schools-and-hospitals 8 The Future Homes Standard was subject to public consultation…

… for building a competitive, greener future for the manufacturing and construction sector. It is set to publish a Net Zero Strategy ahead of COP26, as well as a Heating and Building Strategy and Transport Decarbonisation Plan.  The Future Homes Standard8, due to be introduced by 2025, will require new build homes to be future-proofed with low carbon heating and leading levels of energy efficiency…

Maldon District Council

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… . The CAS is a positive step to identifying ways to reduce carbon emissions and increase climate resilience across the Maldon District . This will include developing strong climate partnership links, pushing to be the first in line for sustainable transport options, finding ways to support sustainable agriculture, encouraging development that meets all future homes standards, and engaging…

… Taking climate action for our future home and generations Maldon District Council’s Climate Action Plan 2023 2024 Supported by One Maldon District16 March 2023 Maldon District Council’s Climate Action Plan 2023/24 I 32 I Maldon District Council’s Climate Action Plan 2023/24 C on te nt sContents Introduction…

Hampshire County Council

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…, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG) are currently consulting on proposed options to increase the energy efficiency requirements for new homes. The Future Homes Standard will require new build homes to be future-proofed with low carbon heating and world-leading levels of energy efficiency by 2025. The Industrial Strategy has set a target, as one of their ‘Grand Challenges’ for the future…

Luton Borough Council

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… Flatted scheme) o Freemans Close (11 houses 4/5 bed) o Littlefield’s (6 houses 2/3 bed) o Morris Close (2 houses) o Denham Close (2 houses)  waste management design guide  Buckle Close considered for district heating system  release of the Future Homes Standard consultation. LBC Housing responding to second part of consultation.  new Domestic Energy manager appointed in Apr 21…

Selby District Council

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… developments have the electrical capacity to install renewables and EV chargers in the future if not already being installed as part of the design - we are exploring how this can be included in the new Local Plan. · High sustainability standards for new builds – Excellent BREEAM ratings, at least A EPC and Passivhaus for houses or meet the new Future Homes Standard which is yet to be adopted formally - we…

Gosport Borough Council

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…. Planning Policy Manager - No additional budget required; staff resourcing from existing roles. 31/12/23 5.3 Include policies in Local Plan promoting zero-carbon ready developments in advance of the expected Future Homes Standard.14 GD3, GD4 Reduce fuel poverty. Planning Policy Manager - No additional budget required; staff resourcing from existing roles. 31/12/23…

Chorley Council

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… future investment. Spatial Planning (Climate Change Team) Dec 2022 Using existing channels such as the Developers Forum and RP Framework, cascade and promote new policy such as Future Homes Standard and showcase best practices of high-quality low carbon opportunities. Spatial Planning (Climate Change Team) Dec 2023 Support residents to make their properties more energy efficient and affordably…

Woking Borough Council

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… and mitigating (reducing) greenhouse gas emissions. The latest national Building Regulations changes (the National Future Homes Standard) will apply to both new dwellings and non-domestic buildings in England, and existing dwellings and non-domestic buildings in England when undertaking specific building works. However, the planning system can limit decarbonisation efforts when local policy becomes…

Folkestone and Hythe District Council

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… will identify the needs and opportunities for the district and green infrastructure projects. It will contribute to ensuring strategic allocations and other development delivers green infrastructure requirements. 2 At the time of writing, the Government has said that it will review environmental building standards through the Future Homes Standard

Mansfield District Council

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… of COP26. Housing: Green Homes Grants - Phase 1A improving 51 properties due to finish shortly. Phase 1B – 22 properties signed up in Pleasley and Ladybrook. Planning approved March 2021 for first Passivhaus scheme in the district for 4 dwellings at Saundby Avenue. HRA programme includes new development of 99 homes built to Future Homes Standards. Parks and Open Spaces: Working with the Sherwood…

Eastbourne Borough Council

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… seriously. The National Planning Policy Framework and the Building Regulations (specifically Part L) are key to delivering the low carbon development agenda and are being updated and reviewed to progress the move to the Future Homes Standard. 4 Gear Change (2020) -A bold vision for cycling and walking sets the governments ambition to accelerate the uptake of active travel to shift…

London Borough of Redbridge

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… energy heat sources. Aug-21 Develop an approach for measuring the embodied carbon for the Council’s new developments. Sep-21 Where feasible, incorporate upcoming New London Plan, Building Regulations and Future Home Standards in developments ahead of these coming into effect. Oct-21 Consider the opportunity of Zero Carbon specifications in New Builds on a case by case basis. Oct-21 Scope…

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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… Service Manager / Housing Management Service Manager Timescale - emissions from homes need to be at net zero by 2041 Reducing emissions from new homes The government’s Future Homes Standards due to come into effect from 2025 means that all new homes will need to be carbon net zero ready, and so once the national grid decarbonises in around 2035, these homes should become carbon net zero…

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