Renewable energy and climate change
Landscape Sensitivity Analysis and Guidance for West Sussex Low Carbon Study 2009
This study, published in September 2009, is associated with the West Sussex Sustainable Energy Study, also shown here, and was produced to assist a consortium of five West Sussex Local Authorities in developing Local Development Framework policies which positively encourage reduced energy use and carbon emissions from buildings and greater sustainable energy generation.
Landscape Assessment.pdf [pdf] 2MB
West Sussex Sustainable Energy Study 2009
This study, published in October 2009, is associated with the Landscape Sensitivity Analysis and Guidance for West Sussex Low Carbon Study 2009 (also shown here), was produced to assist a consortium of five West Sussex Local Authorities in developing Local Development Framework policies which positively encourage reduced energy consumption and carbon emissions from buildings and greater sustainable energy generation.
Sustainable Energy Study 2009.pdf [pdf] 1MB
Climate related documents
These documents provide guidance on information that should be provided relating to these aspects to support development applications in line with policies QE SP1: Quality of the Environment, QE DM1: Noise pollution and QE DM3: Air pollution of the Arun Local Plan 2011-2031.
Sussex Noise Guidance [pdf] 1MB
Sussex_AQ and emission mitigation_Guidance_2019 [pdf] 826KB
AirQualityappendices [pdf] 970KB
Useful links
Planning for Climate Change - Guidance for Local Authorities