New Clause 16 - Planning and renewable energy
Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Bill
2:45 pm
‘(1) Any person undertaking—
(a)a new commercial development exceeding 1,000 square metres, or
(b)a residential development exceeding five units,
must make appropriate provision within the development for on-site renewable energy.
(2)A local planning authority must include policies to encourage on-site renewable energy in its development plan.
(3)In this section—