Edward Street - Oswestry

Energy-saving improvements

  • 'Big' insulation works
    'Big' insulation works
  • Glazing
    Glazing
  • Lighting systems and electrical appliances
    Lighting systems and electrical appliances
  • Renewables: electricity
    Renewables: electricity
  • Sustainable building materials
    Sustainable building materials

Location

Edward Street
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY11 2BL

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Property details: New build 2010-2012. Three-bedroom detached house on infill plot. Timber frame, lime render externally on woodwool slabs. Main roof of reclaimed slates.

 

What changes have been made?  Designed with low U-value – 250mm thick Warmcell in walls, beam-and-block ground floor using 200mm thick expanded polystyrene blocks, 150mm thick Kingspan to sloping ceilings. Windows and doors mostly triple-glazed, with greatest area of glazing on south (rear) elevation.

Overhanging flat roof to south-facing glazed doors to reduce solar gain, compact cube shape.

Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery, gas boiler, solar hot water, small woodburner, 3kW solar PV.

 

 

 

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Location

Edward Street
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY11 2BL

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Opening times

This event has now finished.

Just turn up

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