Including 10 closely related terms such as local plan development, plan development, and develop.
… base to support local plan development policies, which in turn will support the installation of PV on existing and new buildings. Introduced as part of the Building Regulations 2021 uplift, the Future Housing Standards aim to ensure new homes are zero carbon ready. A pivotal aspect of this is the integration of solar PV systems, which need to be mandated as a standard feature in new housing…
… under the current Building Regulations. Homes will also need to be 'zero carbon ready', with no retrofit work required, to benefit from the decarbonisation of the electricity grid and the electrification of heating. Although the Council has no direct obligation or duty under the Future Homes Standard, the inclusion of ambitious targets within Local Plans will continue to be encouraged…
…. The Climate Change Planning Guidance and associated assessment metric, developed in collaboration with the district and borough councils, is also being used to inform the measures that may be implemented to reduce the climate change impact of new developments. These resources also form an evidence base and county-wide ‘net zero ambition’ for use by all Derbyshire councils in the drafting of local plan…
… policies. All existing owner occupier domestic properties EPC rating C by 2035. Approximately 61% of Derbyshire’s homes are rated at an EPC level of D or below (212,000 homes) and will require some form of energy efficiency measures to be installed to reach an EPC rating of C. Current national funding schemes are being used by the Council, district and borough councils and agency…