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Westminster council formally adopts ‘benchmark’ retrofit-first policy

By 2026-01-22T12:55:00

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

Westminster City Council has formally adopted a ‘retrofit-first’ policy as part of its City Plan which was agreed at a meeting last night.

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