Issue details

Adoption of Sustainable Design & Construction Supplementary Planning Document (SPD)

The SPD will guide passive solar design, decentralised energy networks, renewable energy, resilience to climate change, reduced water use, biodiversity protection and sustainable waste management.  It will form part of the LDF, assist in determining planning applications, guide design and construction projects, low carbon initiatives and housing refurbishment programmes.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: For Determination

Decision due: 10 Jul 2012 by Cabinet

Consultation process

The draft SPD was issued for public and stakeholder consultation in accordance with  PPS12 Regulations from November 2010 to January 2011.  In addition a Sustainability Champions Network has been set up to monitor progress and effectiveness following adoption

DMT date and early discussion between AD and Cabinet Member: Cabinet Member for Economic Development and Social Inclusion and Director of Place and Sustainability

SLT date: A draft Equalities Impact Assessment (EqIA) screening which was carried out for the draft SPD indicates that the advice provided in the draft SPD has positive impact all those living and working in Haringey and beyond. No further assessment is necessary at this stage.