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The Hütt 01 PassivHaus, Coburg, Melbourne
Hütt 01 Passivhaus is a piece of inspiring contemporary architecture with timeless, modernist & nordic touches by Melbourne Design Studios. It sets a positive example for small-scale urban densification, reconnecting a forgotten piece of land with its environment, providing a super-sustainable oasis
Sulgrave Gardens Passivhauses London
On completion, Sulgrave Gardens, designed by Cartwright Pickard Architects, was largest certified Passivhaus project in London. The first mixed tenure Passivhaus scheme in the UK provides green living to people on all incomes and protects against fuel poverty.
Mayfield Passivhaus in East Sussex, England
Designed by Hazle McCormack Young, the new Mayfield Passivhaus replaces the bungalow formerly built for the estate gardener and enjoys a central location within the landscape masterplan.
Ringmer Passivhaus in East Sussex, England
The Ringmer PassivHaus was the first PH for Hazle McCormack Young’s client, contractor and structural engineer, with this being the second built and certified PH for HMY and one of many for Enhabit.
Charlesworth Passivhaus Plus Derbyshire home
Charlesworth Passivhaus Plus home by Manchester experts at Studio Tashkeel: the most environmentally-focussed new build ‘Passivhaus’ in region, new four bed home in Derbyshire with strong energy retention.
Zetland Road Homes Chorlton: Passivhaus
Europe’s first Passivhaus Enerphit Plus homes are Victorian townhouses in Manchester, meeting the world’s toughest performance standards set by renowned German Passivhaus Institute: Zetland Road Homes in Chorlton.
Agar Grove Homes Camden Passivhaus housing
Hawkins\Brown and Architype complete first phase of Agar Grove, the UK’s largest Passivhaus development for London Borough of Camden, 38 socially-rented homes.
Hampshire Passivhaus, self-build home England
Bespoke joinery using European oak forms interior design elements such as the staircase, handrails and worktops. The simple rectilinear building forms are clad in Siberian larch rainscreen cladding. A bright red door and simple yellow L-shaped hood over a feature window add focus.
Dundon Passivhaus, Somerset House
Architect: Prewett Bizley Architects. Dundon Passivhaus is an extraordinarily understated and unpretentious building set in a beautiful rural landscape.It is a substantially self-build project by the architect for his family’s occupation
Wimbish Passivhaus Scheme Essex homes
New Wimbish Housing, UK’s first rural affordable housing Passivhaus scheme: insulation material manufactured by Dow Building Solutions is being used to insulate what is set to be the UK’s first rural affordable housing scheme to gain Passivhaus certification.
Passivhaus Conference UK, London Event
The first ever UK conference devoted entirely to the Passivhaus standard on 11th October includes a keynote speeches by Prof Wolfgang Feist, the creator of the Passivhaus standard, and the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Chris Huhne.
Welsh Passive House: Passivhaus Wales
The first Passivhaus homes in Wales for social housing, including the UK‟s first zero carbon Passive House, completed in summer 2010. Designed by bere:architects the two progressive houses are the central features of Future Homes, a demonstration centre for sustainable development and construction.
Passivhaus Housing Scheme Herefordshire
Architype has submitted a planning application for the UK’s largest Passivhaus housing scheme for a rural site, near to their Herefordshire office. The project is the first stage in realising an ambitious vision to transform both the quality and the sustainability of developer housing in the UK