Daylight assessments 25degree rule for planning applications

By Su Young Lee, Syntegra Senior Sustainability Consultant In designing a new development or extension to a building, it is important to safeguard the daylight to nearby buildings. Therefore most councils require a daylight, sunlight and overshadowing assessment as part of the planning application. Loss of light to existing neighbouring windows does not need analysing […]

Lidl, Dartford – Daylight and Sunlight Modelling

Syntegra Consulting Ltd have been appointed by Lidl UK GmbH as Daylight and Sunlight Modelling Consultants. As part of their planning submission to Dartford Council, Lidl are required to submit a Daylight/Sunlight assessment due to the proximity of the neighbouring properties to the proposed scheme, the new site also has to comply with Dartford Local […]

Energy Strategy Report and Daylight Modelling – 60 Leytonstone road, London, E15 S5Q

Syntegra consulting have been appointed in the as Consultants in Daylight evaluation and to provide an Energy Strategy Report for the proposed development at 60 Leytonstone road, London, E15 S5Q. Syntegra have performed a Daylight, Sunlight & Overshadowing assessment in accordance to BRE 209 Digest: Site Layout Planning for Daylight and Sunlight – A Guide […]