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Daylighting and Sunlighting RICS guidance note [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Series: RICS Guidance Note | RICS Professional StandardPublication details: Coventry RICS 2012ISBN:
  • 9781842198414
Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: Focuses on daylight, sunlight and shading and, to a lesser extent, how it is dealt with in the design, planning, and environmental impact assessment of developments, and particularly in relation to the BRE Report Site layout planning for daylight and sunlight 2011, which sets out the standards and methods of calculation most usually relied upon by local authorities when assessing planning applications.

This document was reissued in October 2023 as a professional standard. It was previously published in October 2012 as a professional statement. The regulatory requirements remain the same

Focuses on daylight, sunlight and shading and, to a lesser extent, how it is dealt with in the design, planning, and environmental impact assessment of developments, and particularly in relation to the BRE Report Site layout planning for daylight and sunlight 2011, which sets out the standards and methods of calculation most usually relied upon by local authorities when assessing planning applications.