Surrounding site density
LEED·clause LT CREDIT: SURROUNDING DENSITY AND DIVERSE USES·p.16; 17
Klar Cite’s name for this clause. The publisher’s own heading may not be shown.
The requirement
LEED v4.1 Building Design and Construction Rating System clause LT CREDIT: SURROUNDING DENSITY AND DIVERSE USES — words not shown. Read it at the source. The held copy is a single-user licence and does not extend to republishing its clauses.
The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.
Klar Cite classification — not the standard’s words
Addresses: surrounding existing density within project boundary
written by a model, checked against the clause
What the product must meet
The document’s own listing
Table 1a: Points for average density within 1/4 mile of project (IP units) Combined density Separate residential and nonresidential Points Square feet per acre Residential density Nonresidential densities BD+C of buildable land (DU/acre) density (FAR) 22,000 7 0.5 2 2 35,000 12 0.8 3 4 Table 1b: Points for average density within 400 meters of project (SI units) Combined density Separate residential and nonresidential Points densities Square meters per hectare Residential density Nonresidential density (FAR) of buildable land (DU/hectare) 5,050 17.5 0.5 2 8,035 30 0.8 3
The document’s own compact listing of the limits, as harvested.
- Applies to
- New Construction, Core & Shell, Retail, Hospitality
How it is proven
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
How Klar Cite classifies it
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- What it asks
- Meet — a limit, condition or outcome the product must satisfy
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Refers to
- Table 1 — places elsewhere in the document
Cite this clause
LEED · LEED v4.1 Building Design and Construction Rating System · version v4.1 · clause LT CREDIT: SURROUNDING DENSITY AND DIVERSE USES · page 16; 17 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/f54001e90be4bcad
Record details
Page 16; 17 of the file (printed page 16). Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
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