Ref: 252

Question 2.2

2 of 3 in Community

Objective

To encourage sustainable lifestyles and help integration into the local community.

Importance: ImportanceImportance

Question

Will a pack be provided to each dwelling containing information on:

  1. Local transport services
  2. Utility suppliers
  3. Energy efficiency, including measure incorporated into the development and/or dwelling
  4. Local amenities
  5. Refuse collection
  6. Recycling facilities
  7. Local organisations and community groups
  8. Information on local religious buildings and Parish Council information where applicable
  9. Environmental technologies installed in the development and dwelling
  10. Water efficiency information pack

Targets and Justification

Best
As good practice but includes information on services provided by other organisations
Good
Pack provided covering elements under developer control
Minimum
See relevant local planning authority standard for minimum required

Applies to Developments

This question applies to all types of development (except clearance/remediation works).

Ref: 252

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