This scheme is for 14 flats combined with live
/work arrangements over two floors. We have
used the Code for sustainable homes as a
guide for the site.
Reduced greenhouse gas emissions, better
adaptation to climate change BuldReg Doc
L-2006,reduced impact on the environment
overall. There will be an external potable water
consumption, based on harvest rain watering
collection.
All materials will be responsible sourcing for
the buildings elements.
Better thermal efficiency insulation will be used
of the walls,windows and roofing. This gives
the buildings a Code level 3 rating if all the the relevant points are met.