The draft NPPF consultation (published in December 2025) proposes to prevent local authorities from setting local standards in planning policy, particularly energy efficiency standards (see PM13: Setting Standards). If the consultation proposal is adopted as it stands, it will no longer be possible for local authorities to set targets in terms of energy (e.g. energy use intensity,
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How Clean is the Air in our Homes?
Renovation Workshop
Transform your home with confidence! Whether you're extending your home, breathing new life into a tired property, or making energy-efficient upgrades, our brand-new Renovation Workshop offers expert-led advice and practical guidance to help you renovate smarter, more sustainably and within budget. We have created this event for those who are interested in improving their
Natural Fibre Insulation Week 2025
About Natural Fibre Insulation Week Join the Alliance for Sustainable Building Products and the ASBP Natural Fibre Insulation Group for the 2ndannual showcase of natural fibre insulation (NFI) products and systems, with a series of in-person events, CPDs, tours and practical hands-on workshops taking place across the UK from 20th – 24th October 2025. #NFIWeek2025 will once again





