• 2 available credits
• Credits worth 1.17% points each
• Mandatory Element: No

Aim: To promote the provision of energy efficient external lighting, thus reducing CO2 emissions associated with the dwelling.

Assessment Criteria:

Full ENE6 2010 Issue

• 2 available credits
• Credits worth 1.26% points each
• Mandatory Element: No

Aim: To encourage the provision of energy efficient external lighting, thus reducing C02 emissions associated with the dwelling.

Assessment Criteria: Where all external lighting within the development is provided by dedicated energy efficient fittings. as follows:

Full ENE6 2009 Issue

Communities and Local Government. Approved Document L1A and L1B Conservation
of fuel and power (New dwellings) (2006 edition). CLG, London, 2006

BS 5266 Emergency Lighting

Approved Document L1A Conservation of fuel and power (New dwellings). CLG, London, 2010.

Approved Document F – Ventilation (2010)

Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE). LG9, Lighting for Communal Residential Buildings. CIBSE, London, 1997.

Additional information

Energy Efficiency Best Practice and Housing (EEBPH)

Energy Saving Trust (EST)

The Carbon Trust

Secured by Design – Guidance for New Homes, Section 2