Have your say on the future of local councils in Surrey

Take part in a landmark Government consultation on proposals to replace Surrey's current councils with up to three larger authorities. We support a three unitary approach - Find out more and read our consultation question guide.

Join us for a special online engagement session hosted by the Leaders of Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils on Thursday 3 July from 7pm to 8pm via Microsoft Teams. We'll explain what Local Government Reorganisation is, outline the different options being considered, and show you how to get involved. Sign up for the session (opens new window).

Viability of carbon emission targets for new builds

This report considers the opportunity to lower carbon emissions of new buildings. It examines both cost and viability of lowering emissions by the following amounts:

10% below Building Regulation standards
15% below Building Regulation standards
20% below Building Regulation standards

This work supports the sustainable design, construction and energy policies in our Local Plan.

A further part to this report was produced in 2019. It examines both cost and viability of lowering emissions by the following amounts:

25% below Building Regulation standards
30% below Building Regulation standards
35% below Building Regulation standards

Viability of carbon emission targets for new builds

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