Projects
Shoreham Beach ‘Passivhaus LEB’
[See below for photos and videos] Shoreham Beach House is located on a shingle beach on the South Coast in Sussex and the rear of the site has the enviable orientation of facing due south and having a beach aspect with fantastic views along the coast in both...
Oakhill Passivhaus | Tours 11 & 12 November
A great opportunity to experience a certified Passivhaus on a guided tour with the owners and either the architect or Passivhaus consultant as part of the Passivhaus Open Days Saturday 11 or Sunday 12 November. Book here.
Edwardian deep retrofit
Phase 1 of this deep retrofit involves completely rebuilding the loft including installing an MVHR. Ground and first floors to follow in phase 2. See blog for more details
Oakhill Passivhaus
Oakhill Passivhaus in Mayfield, Sussex has just received Passivhaus certification with an airtigthness of 0.22 ACH. One more building providing super low energy consumption and excellent comfort and occupant health. Congratulations to all involved - Koru...
Listed building deep retrofit
Extensive deep retrofit to Passivhaus principles (EnerPHit) to this Listed Lodge in Hove. A fabric first approach was applied to improve comfort and indoor air quality, reduce energy costs and carbon, and limit overheating. The main lodge benefited from cutting edge...
Hove ‘Passivhaus’
Six bedroom non-certified 'Passivhaus' with insulated raft concrete base and timber frame imported from Latvia with plasterboard attached! Completed in 2019. Read the whole story here
Brighton EnerPHit rebuild
Rebuild and extensive extension of a Victorian house in Brighton to Passivhaus principles achieveing an airtightness test result of 0.35 ACH. See blog for more...
Victorian ‘EnerPHit’
EnerPHit
Sunday Times Passivhaus
British Homes Award | Sunday Times Passivhaus Competition The PassivPOD has been shortlisted for the Sunday Times British Homes Award to design a certified Passivhaus lake side holiday...
Passiv Studio
Garden studio / office in Lewes Garden studio / office designed to Passivhaus principles see blog
‘Passivhaus’ extension
Passivhaus extension
Brighton low energy renovation
Sustainable Renovation in East Drive, Brighton Every room in this Edwardian house in the Queen's Park Conservation Area of Brighton & Hove, Sussex has been sensitively reworked to...
Burleigh Court
Flat refurbishment to listed Building in Brighton Delicate negotiations with the Conservation officer enabled the kitchen to be relocated within the lounge from the front to the rear thus opening up the three magnificent...
Queens Place
Sustainable renovation including rear extension and loft conversion in Shoreham Complete renovation of this 1860's Victorian mid terrace cottage in the Shoreham-by-Sea conservation area in Sussex. The...
First Avenue
Eco Remodelling in Brighton Remodelling of a aesthetically 'challenged' 1950's extension to a grand Victorian flat in Hove. External wall insulation (EWI) and new fenestration dramatically improve the thermal...
Vine Place
Rear extension & Basement Conversion in Brighton Planning Permission has been granted for this very challenging rear basement construction and extension to a Georgian Cottage in a Conservation Area in Brighton & Hove, Sussex. The...
Listed flat renovation
Listed flat renovation
Oxford refurbishment
Refurbishment in Oxford
York Avenue
Renovation in Brighton This 6 bed 1930's house in Brighton and Hove, Sussex underwent a complete renovation including opening up the ground floor to provide a large living area. Works completed by a local sustainable...
Balfour Road
Loft Conversion in Brighton To maximise the available space the existing loft conversion to this Victorian Terrace house in Brighton & Hove, Sussex was extended over both the main and return sections of the house...