Planning and building control

Supplementary plans and guidance

Renewable and low carbon energy generation

Local documents

Cost of carbon reduction in new buildings report December 2018.pdf [2.62 MB]

Cost of carbon reduction in new buildings non technical introduction.pdf [90.7 KB]

Regen SW assessment potential areas for large scale wind turbines.pdf [1.6 MB]

Regen SW assessment for solar and wind technologies in North Somerset.pdf [4.86 MB]

Solar photovoltaic array supplementary planning document.pdf [1.62 MB]

West of England low carbon initiative renewable and low carbon energy in the West of England.pdf [5.48 MB]

Wind turbines supplementary planning document.pdf [1.17 MB]

National guidance

Our policies on renewable and low carbon energy are based on the following policy guidelines:

Monitoring and reporting

Please see our authority monitoring report for further details on how we plan to approach our targets for renewable and low carbon energy generation.