Westminster council formally adopts ‘benchmark’ retrofit-first policy

Policy will require developers to fully explore ‘all reasonable options’ for retrofitting a building

Westminster council set to adopt ‘benchmark’ retrofit-first policy

The policy, in the works since 2022, will require developers to fully explore ‘all reasonable options’ for retrofitting a building

Rapleys launches retrofitting service in response to new legislation

Division will work across residential and commercial sectors

Peabody secures £60m Lloyds loan to support retrofitting ambitions

This loan is the largest so far to be backed by the government's £1.3bn social housing retrofitting guarantee scheme. The post Peabody secures £60m Lloyds loan to support retrofitting ambitions appeared first on Property Week.

Support for builders’ licences is growing, say FMB

The Federation of Master Builders is reinforcing their call for builders' licences in the wake of a report on retrofitting. The post Support for builders’ licences is growing, say FMB appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

IPA - Transforming Infrastructue Performance: Roadmap to 2030

TIP’s Roadmap to 2030 describes a vision for the future in which we collectively prioritise the societal outcomes we need, and use modern digital approaches and technologies, alongside improved delivery models to achieve them. Achieving that vision requires a system for designing, constructing and operating in the built environment that is more resilient, adaptive and sustainable, and that can better withstand the inevitable shifts and changes we will see in the coming decades